Connecticut 1823 U.S. House of Representatives

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Connecticut 1823 U.S. House of Representatives
Date:
1823
State:
Connecticut
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Gideon Tomlinson, Ebenezer Stoddard, Ansel Sterling, Lemuel Whitman, Noyes Barber, Samuel A. Foote, Henry W. Edwards, Daniel Burrows, John Russ, Lyman Law, Timothy Pitkin, Thomas S. Williams, Asa Bacon, Charles Dixon, Joseph Caton, Roger M. Sherman, William T. Williams, Elisha Phelps, Ralph I. Ingersoll, unknown, Asa Willey, Jonathan W. Edwards, Samuel Whitman, Samuel B. Sherwood, Seth P. Beers, Calvin Goddard, Noah B. Benedict, James Gabil, Nathaniel Griffin, William Lord, Seth P. Staples, Lewis B. Sturges, Erastus Lyman, Calvin Willey, Henry Strong, Elisha Haley, Sylvester Wells, William P. Cleveland, Zephaniah Swift, John Hall, William F. Brainard, Elisha Sterling, Epaphroditus Champion, Henry Sterling, William Hungerford, David Daggett, Uriel Holmes, George Larned, Samuel Pitkin, William W. Ellsworth, Jacob B. Gurley, Ebenezer Learned, Orange Merwin, John S. Peters, Nathan Smith, Nathaniel Terry, David Tomlinson, John W. Huntington, Frederick Wolcott, Rufus Adams, Sherman Boardman, Enoch Burrows, Samuel Burrows, Calvin Butler, Henry Edwards, Ebenezer Goddard, Luther Loomis, Noah A. Phelps, David Plant, Simeon Baldwin, William Bristol, Ebenezer Fornig, Minor Hotchkiss, James Lanman, Christopher Manwarring, Samuel Rockwell, Cyrus Severn, Gideon Stoddard, Leonard E. Welles, Martin Wells, Henry Allen, Jonathan Barrows, Dyer T. Brainard, Jonathan Bran, Ebenezer Brockway, Norman B. Brown, Samuel W. Dana, Eli Fowler, Charles Griswold, Alanson Hamlin, David Hill, Charles P. Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington, Jirah Isham, John Johnson, Nathan Johnson, Samuel W. Johnson, Jonathan O. Moseley, William Moseley, Enoch Perkins, Thomas S. Perkins, John A. Peters, Lemuel Pierson, Solomon Saintoh, John C. Smith, Ebenezer Sterling, James Stevens, James Stoddard, Eli Todd, Selden Warner, Peter Webb, Jonathan A. Welch, Abel Wheeler, Lemuel Whiting
Candidates: Gideon Tomlinson[1]Ebenezer Stoddard[2]Ansel Sterling[3]Lemuel Whitman[4]Noyes Barber[5]Samuel A. Foote[6]Henry W. EdwardsDaniel BurrowsJohn RussLyman LawTimothy PitkinThomas S. WilliamsAsa BaconCharles DixonJoseph CatonRoger M. ShermanWilliam T. WilliamsElisha PhelpsRalph I. IngersollunknownAsa WilleyJonathan W. EdwardsSamuel WhitmanSamuel B. SherwoodSeth P. BeersCalvin GoddardNoah B. BenedictJames GabilNathaniel GriffinWilliam LordSeth P. StaplesLewis B. SturgesErastus LymanCalvin WilleyHenry StrongElisha HaleySylvester WellsWilliam P. ClevelandZephaniah SwiftJohn HallWilliam F. BrainardElisha SterlingEpaphroditus ChampionHenry SterlingWilliam HungerfordDavid DaggettUriel HolmesGeorge LarnedSamuel PitkinWilliam W. EllsworthJacob B. GurleyEbenezer LearnedOrange MerwinJohn S. PetersNathan SmithNathaniel TerryDavid TomlinsonJohn W. HuntingtonFrederick WolcottRufus AdamsSherman BoardmanEnoch BurrowsSamuel BurrowsCalvin ButlerHenry EdwardsEbenezer GoddardLuther LoomisNoah A. PhelpsDavid PlantSimeon BaldwinWilliam BristolEbenezer FornigMinor HotchkissJames LanmanChristopher ManwarringSamuel RockwellCyrus SevernGideon StoddardLeonard E. WellesMartin WellsHenry AllenJonathan BarrowsDyer T. BrainardJonathan BranEbenezer BrockwayNorman B. BrownSamuel W. DanaEli FowlerCharles GriswoldAlanson HamlinDavid HillCharles P. HuntingtonEbenezer HuntingtonJirah IshamJohn JohnsonNathan JohnsonSamuel W. JohnsonJonathan O. MoseleyWilliam MoseleyEnoch PerkinsThomas S. PerkinsJohn A. PetersLemuel PiersonSolomon SaintohJohn C. SmithEbenezer SterlingJames StevensJames StoddardEli ToddSelden WarnerPeter WebbJonathan A. WelchAbel WheelerLemuel Whiting
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Final Result: 53045119510642434164362215811328786170146120827558585655454134333332303029282322222221171615141312111010997666655555555443333333333222222222221111111111111111111111111111111111
Fairfield County52651251542335426723616414-------------29-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bridgeport1815151515516-2---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Brookfield323232323232------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Danbury66666663646247----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Darien191919-1919----------------17-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Fairfield[7]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Greenwich474747474747------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Huntington[8]151214314-14-12---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Monroe[9]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Canaan323232323232------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Fairfield7777--77----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Newtown1616151515142-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Norwalk323232323232------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Redding9999---9----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Ridgefield353535-35-35-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sherman[10]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Stamford201919201919------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Stratford1061071071071-107107----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Trumbull2424241124-15-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Weston171012-5566--------------12-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Wilton31303030--3028----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Hartford County1079106510467868286974032482233132564242623-53-18141--7318-23-3--2--1-21-12--2---111-5-24-31-------31-2--------2---------1-----1-1-------1--1-----
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Town of East Hartford4040403535134855-1--------------1------------1---1--1---------------------------------------------------1----------------
Town of East Windsor[11]6262616161611-1-33------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Enfield494949494949------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Farmington4241414140345-1-1918-19-19-1--9-----18---1--1---------------1----------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Glastonbury646464626264-1-----------------------------------------------------------2----------------------------------------------
Town of Granby3232323032275-2---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
City of Hartford224218209263026196189175-52---1-5--21---1----2--1----1--1-------------2------------1---------------------------------------------
Town of Hartland262626262626----1--1-1---------1----------------1----------1------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Marlborough5253494445351149---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Simsbury[12]3131303131301-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Southington43464384443431--------38------3-------------------------------4------------------------------------------------1--------
Town of Suffield73737374736311-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Wethersfield1019998909089109922313----------1--------------------------1-------1-------------------2---------1------------------------
Town of Windsor3132323032283--------1-----------------------------1---------------------1----------------------------------------------
Litchfield County59157456150146543216610674112-23-3-1---121151010---1--1-------2-------------2--1-------------------------------------------------------
Town of Barkhamsted323232292930232---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bethlehem1919191919109-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Canaan141412141468--1-----1-----1--3------------------------------1----------------------------------------------------------
Town of Colebrook393939392939-10----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Cornwall2219201818164-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Goshen232219182081545---------------2-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Harwinton---5-5------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Kent33403618--273118---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Litchfield5756565757561-----------------1-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Hartford121011811101---1--1--------3---1---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Milford282828192828-9----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Norfolk131213131212------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Plymouth3434343036332---2-------------3-----1---------------------------1-------------------------------------------------------
Town of Roxbury191718191512102----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Salisbury3128282731301-----------------1-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sharon42424136222918136--------1------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Torrington121211794825---------------1-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Warren131311131313------2--2-------------------------1------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Washington4444444444444----------------------------------1-------------1----------------------------------------------------------
Town of Watertown241413910718-16-9--2---------1-109---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Winchester454441251315293221---------------4--------1--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Woodbury3535353435259-1---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Middlesex County40239439628719914820323696771012-3---36--7-51---8--3--4----55------21-------------1-------------------------------------------------
Town of Chatham1029696533550415929-5--------3-----5---------------52---------------------1-------------------------------------------------
Town of Durham[13]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of East Haddam6766676163392242721012-3----6--7--1---8--3--4-----3------21---------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Haddam1919191919910-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Killingworth41414141392140----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
City of Middletown14314214383131812913365---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Saybrook303030303030------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
New Haven County951906939772784716288172168273321220-20---20-71882----1-215---21---1--2------5------23-3-23--2------------------1------------------1-------
Town of Branford[14]8178787878774--191919-19-----19------------193--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Cheshire145145145125125125192020---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Derby8888872-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of East Haven18218222191616---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Guilford[15]1161171211041111101073--------------8------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hamden515052515148531-------------1-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Meriden[16]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Middlebury637-5-1335------------------------1--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Milford4040404040374-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
City of New Haven130114123105859064512816111-2--------1-----1-1----21---1--1-------------1----2-------------------------------------------------
Town of North Haven3838373738376-------------------------------------------------------------1-------------------------------------1-------
Town of Orange1313131312121-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Oxford3838383838354-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Southbury2121212121201---------------------------------------------5-------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Wallingford141136140707064777171--------------------------------------------------------3------------------------------------------------
Town of Waterbury2220152122820--67-1--18-----7--72------1--------------------------13-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Wolcott232323232323---111-------1-------------1-----------1----------------------1------------------1--------------------------
Town of Woodbridge[17]60606036552139124-----------------------------------------------------3---------------------------------------------------
New London County743702710668684604602295122216915-1-1--14--6-3-------4--7123---------234---1----------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bozrah171717171717------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Colchester313131312931-2----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Franklin424142364241-1-13-14914------14---------------5--------------1--------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Griswold8-8888-8---------1------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Groton14113514414313313912171------------------------2--1-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lisbon242424242424---22--------------2------------2---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lyme513941515151-13----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Montville252516252525-9----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
City of New London10610910263851011245327-2-1-1-------6-1-------2---1-3---------233---1----------------------------------------------------------
Town of North Stonington575656575736-19----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
City of Norwich67586138582894218---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Preston131313131313------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Salem4437414419152745----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Stonington656564666521-18----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Waterford525250525854-10----------------------------1-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tolland County35735933524324920012415911630210-1222-----24---6----1-------67-----1--------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bolton383838222363636-11-1-1-----------------------------1--------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Coventry404040273714121713---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Ellington444444444444------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hebron114116954947217010667---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Somers232323232323---6-6-------------6------------66--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Stafford272727272727------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Tolland3332313332325---1-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Union1314121312121--2-3---1-----2--------1--------1--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Vernon[18]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Willington252525252525------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Windham County6556076045636015551011444525875810106-------10-1----5--2--2101--2---1--------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Ashford212121212120-----1--11-------1-1-------1----1------1--------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Brooklyn545555455455-110---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Canterbury494949494949-810-9-999--------9-------------9----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Chaplin3332341234530-22---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Columbia303030272827-51---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hampton[19]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Killingly454545454545------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lebanon191919191919------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Mansfield1515151115114-1---------------------------2-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Plainfield1313131313121-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Pomfret585758585858------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sterling313131313131------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Thompson353631313131------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Voluntown313131313131------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Windham47484745473618--4-6---5--------------5----------2------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Woodstock17412512512512512548--4849-491-----------------------1----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]There were no votes recorded in Fairfield.
[8]Ansel Sterling received 14 votes as Anson Sterling.
[9]There were no votes recorded in Monroe.
[10]There were no votes recorded in Sherman.
[11]Timothy Pitkin received 3 votes as Timothy Pitkin, Jr.
[12]Ansel Sterling received 30 votes as Anson Sterling.
[13]There were no votes recorded in Durham.
[14]Ansel Sterling received 78 votes as Anson Sterling.
[15]Ansel Sterling received 4 votes as Anson Sterling.
[16]There were no votes recorded in Meriden.
[17]Ansel Sterling received 7 votes as Ansel Spalding.
[18]There were no votes recorded in Vernon.
[19]There were no votes recorded in Hampton.

References:

Original Election Returns. State Archives, Connecticut State Library, Hartford.
American Sentinel (Middletown, CT). April 9, 1823.
The Republican Advocate (New London, CT). April 9, 1823.
Middlesex Gazette (Middletown, CT). April 10, 1823.
The Pilot (New Haven, CT). April 10, 1823.
Daily National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). April 12, 1823.
Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). April 15, 1823.
Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). May 20, 1823.

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