South Carolina 1823 House of Representatives, Charleston City, Special
- Office:
- House of Representatives (State)
- Title:
- State Representative
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- South Carolina 1823 House of Representatives, Charleston City, Special
- Date:
- 1823
- State:
- South Carolina
- Type:
- Special
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- House of Representatives/State Representative
- Candidates:
- James Lamb, Thomas J. Gantt, Isaac E. Holmes
Candidates: | James Lamb[1] | Thomas J. Gantt | Isaac E. Holmes |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | |||
Final Result: [2][3] | 705 | 385 | 222 |
City of Charleston | 705 | 385 | 222 |
Court House[4] | 385 | 113 | 161 |
Inspection[5] | 55 | 44 | 10 |
Market[6][7] | 265 | 228 | 51 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA) and Southern Patriot list 215 total votes for Isaac Holmes.
[3]The election was held for one Member of the House of Representatives, in the place of E. Simons, Esq. deceased.
[4]The Charleston Courier lists 657 votes cast at the Court House.
[5]The Charleston Courier lists 105 votes cast at the Inspection.
[6]The Charleston Courier lists 549 votes cast at the Market.
[7]The Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA) and Southern Patriot lists 45 votes for Isaac Holmes.
References:
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). November 19, 1823.
Southern Patriot, and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). November 19, 1823.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). November 20, 1823.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). November 20, 1823.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). December 4, 1823.
Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives. Vol. 1. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1974. 309.
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