Tennessee 1825 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Tennessee 1825 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6
Date:
1825
State:
Tennessee
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
James K. Polk, Andrew Erwin, Lunsford M. Bramlett, James Sandford, Francis Willis
Candidates: James K. Polk[1]Andrew ErwinLunsford M. BramlettJames SandfordFrancis Willis
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]3659274223471508105
District of Six3659274223471508105
Bedford County[3]72913337523393
Giles County[4]250941112246-
Lincoln County[5]10057714231783
Maury County[6]16755446074599

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Village Messenger (Fayetteville, TN) lists a total of 2749 votes for Andrew Erwin and a total of 1513 votes for James Sandford. The Nashville Republican (Nashville, TN) lists a total of 3669 votes for James K. Polk, 2748 for Andrew Erwin, 2357 for Lunsford M. Bramlett, and 1512 for James Sandford. The Nashville Whig (Nashville, TN) lists a total of 3669 votes for James K. Polk, 2748 for Andrew Erwin, and 1512 for James Sandford.
[3]The Nashville Whig (Nashville, TN) lists 1353 votes for Andrew Erwin and 0 for Francis Willis in Bedford County.
[4]Both the The Nashville Whig (Nashville, TN) and the Village Messenger list 100 votes for Andrew Erwin and 252 votes for James Sandford in Giles County.
[5]The Nashville Whig (Nashville, TN) lists 1015 votes for James K. Polk, 751 for Andrew Erwin, 176 for James Sandford, and 6 for Francis Willis in Lincoln County.
[6]The Village Messenger (Fayetteville, TN) lists 545 votes for Andrew Erwin and 744 for James Sandford in Maury County.

References:

Original Election Returns. Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
Nashville Republican (Nashville, TN). August 13, 1825.
The Nashville Whig (Nashville, TN). August 13, 1825.
The Village Messenger (Fayetteville, TN). August 3, 1827.
Knoxville Enquirer (Knoxville, TN). August 11, 1827.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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