Kentucky 1816 Electoral College, District 2

Office:
Electoral College (Federal)
Title:
Elector
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Kentucky 1816 Electoral College, District 2
Date:
1816
State:
Kentucky
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Electoral College/Elector
Electors:
Willis A. Lee, William Logan, Richard Taylor, William Irvine, Robert B. MacAfee, Joseph Pollard, David Owen
Electors: Willis A. Lee[1][2]William Logan[3][4]Richard Taylor[5][6]William Irvine[7][8]Robert B. MacAfee[9]Joseph Pollard[10]David Owen[11]
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublican
Presidential Candidate:James MonroeJames MonroeJames MonroeJames MonroeJames MonroeJames MonroeJames Monroe
Final Result: [12]1508145413441139803444409
District of Two1508145413441139803444409
Bullitt County343535253512
Casey County57573535721
Clay County[13]4743284722--
Estill County23492326125
Franklin County260175173109961824
Gallatin County53464514333878
Garrard County607311736612
Henry County124481394412415744
Jefferson County3193523912034890105
Knox County[14]-------
Lincoln County105136701224744
Madison County100139121202411020
Mercer County1191031201111521713
Nelson County879089651428
Rockcastle County3824271137394
Shelby County821348335376069
Washington County[15]-------

Notes:

[1]Willis A. Lee of Franklin
[2]Elected.
[3]William Logan of Shelby
[4]Elected.
[5]Col. Richard Taylor of Jefferson
[6]Elected.
[7]Col. William Irvine of Madison
[8]Elected.
[9]Robert B. McAfee of Mercer
[10]Joseph Pallard of Henry
[11]David Owen of Gallatin
[12]"No votes given and it was noted '. . .that the sheriffs of Knox and Washington did not appear to compare the polls as the law directs, the Sheriff of Clay sent over his polls by private hand, they are not taken notice of in the official Statement but are here with enclosed." Original Certicate.
[13]The Argus of Western America lists 43 votes for William Logan.
[14]No returns for Knox County.
[15]No returns for Washington County.

References:

Original Election Certificates.
The Luminary (Richmond, KY). March 8, 1816.
The Western Citizen (Paris, KY). October 9, 1816.
Kentucky Gazette (Lexington, KY). October 14, 1816.
The Reporter (Lexington, KY). October 31, 1816.
The Western Citizen (Paris, KY). November 2, 1816.
Argus of Western America (Frankfort, KY). November 29, 1816.
Kentucky Gazette (Lexington, KY). December 2, 1816.

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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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