Rhode Island 1824 Constitutional Convention
- Office:
- Constitutional Convention (State)
- Title:
- Convention Delegate
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Rhode Island 1824 Constitutional Convention
- Date:
- 1824
- State:
- Rhode Island
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Constitutional Convention/Convention Delegate
- Candidates:
- no, yes
Candidates: | no[1] | yes |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | ||
Final Result: [2] | 3206 | 1668 |
Bristol County | 64 | 178 |
Town of Barrington | 12 | 21 |
Town of Bristol | 24 | 100 |
Town of Warren | 28 | 57 |
Kent County | 608 | 169 |
Town of Coventry | 195 | 71 |
Town of East Greenwich | 80 | 30 |
Town of Warwick | 160 | 67 |
Town of West Greenwich | 173 | 1 |
Newport County | 1062 | 33 |
Town of Jamestown | 16 | 6 |
Town of Little Compton | 91 | 6 |
Town of Middletown | 96 | 1 |
Town of New Shoreham | 49 | 2 |
Town of Newport | 531 | 5 |
Town of Portsmouth | 183 | - |
Town of Tiverton | 96 | 13 |
Providence County | 678 | 1218 |
Town of Burrillville[3] | 37 | 37 |
Town of Cranston | 52 | 36 |
Town of Cumberland | 14 | 140 |
Town of Foster | 243 | 4 |
Town of Glocester | 31 | 85 |
Town of Johnston | 13 | 58 |
Town of North Providence | 10 | 64 |
Town of Providence | 26 | 653 |
Town of Scituate | 234 | 13 |
Town of Smithfield | 18 | 128 |
Washington County | 794 | 70 |
Town of Charlestown | 75 | - |
Town of Exeter | 184 | - |
Town of Hopkinton | 69 | 5 |
Town of North Kingstown | 207 | 6 |
Town of Richmond | 90 | - |
Town of South Kingstown | 100 | 47 |
Town of Westerly | 69 | 12 |
Notes:
[1]Rejected.
[2]Election on whether to approve the new Constitution.
[3]The Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA), Providence Patriot, Columbian Phenix (Providence, RI), and Newport Mercury (Newport, RI) all list 27 yes votes for Burrillville.
References:
The Rhode-Island American, and General Advertiser (Providence, RI). November 2, 1824.
Providence Patriot, Columbian Phenix (Providence, RI). November 3, 1824.
The Rhode-Island American, and General Advertiser (Providence, RI). November 4, 1824.
Newport Mercury (Newport, RI). November 6, 1824.
Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). November 11, 1824.
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