Kentucky 1820 U.S. House of Representatives, District 2
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Kentucky 1820 U.S. House of Representatives, District 2
- Date:
- 1820
- State:
- Kentucky
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Samuel H. Woodson, John Pope, Thomas T. Barr
Candidates: | Samuel H. Woodson[1] | John Pope | Thomas T. Barr |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | ||
Final Result: [2] | 2651 | 1686 | 126 |
District of Two | 2651 | 1686 | - |
Fayette County[3][4] | 1159 | 1037 | - |
Jessamine County[5] | 866 | 151 | - |
Woodford County[6] | 626 | 498 | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Kentucky Reporter (Lexington, KY) August 16th edition and The Western Citizen August 15th edition did not list Thomas T. Barr in their returns.
[3]The Lexington Public Advertiser (Lexington, KY) lists returns for Fayette County from the second day of voting: Woodson, 576; Pope, 722; and Barr, 54.
[4]The Lexington Public Advertiser (Lexington, KY) lists 1039 votes for Pope.
[5]The Lexington Public Advertiser (Lexington, KY) lists returns for Jessamine County from the first day of voting: Woodson, 405; Pope, 88; and Barr, 25.
[6]The Lexington Public Advertiser (Lexington, KY) lists returns for Woodford County from the first day of voting: Woodson, 279; Pope, 216; and Barr, 2.
References:
Kentucky Gazette (Lexington, KY). August 10, 1820.
The Lexington Public Advertiser (Lexington, KY). August 11, 1820.
The Lexington Public Advertiser (Lexington, KY). August 12, 1820.
The Western Citizen (Paris, KY). August 15, 1820.
Western Monitor (Lexington, KY). August 15, 1820.
Kentucky Reporter (Lexington, KY). August 16, 1820.
The Commentator (Frankfort, KY). August 17, 1820.
The Western Citizen (Paris, KY). September 5, 1820.
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