Kentucky 1824 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Kentucky 1824 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6
Date:
1824
State:
Kentucky
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Joseph Lecompte, John Logan
Candidates: Joseph Lecompte[1]John Logan
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3][4]--
District of Six--
Franklin County800505
Gallatin County407345
Henry County[5]--
Owen County390112
Shelby County5141554

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"In the 6th Mr. White, present member, declined, and John Logan and Mr. Lecompte became candidates. The latter (by virtue of the relief question) obtained a majority of 341 votes." The Commentator (Frankfort, KY). September 11, 1824.
[3]"In the 8th Congressional District, Joseph Lecompte has been elected to Congress, by a small majority over John Logan." Arkansas Gazette (Little Rock, AR). August 31, 1824.
[4]"Robert P. Henry, - from the districts lately represented by Mr. Lecompte, by Mr. White and Mr. Henry. The two districts had been rearranged so as to throw these two gentlemen into the same district and Mr. White declined being a candidate." American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). August 21, 1824.
[5]The August 4th edition of the Argus of Western America lists returns from the first day of voting: 464 votes for Joseph Lecompte and 110 votes for John Logan.

References:

Argus of Western America (Frankfort, KY). August 4, 1824.
The Kentucky Farmer (Versailles, KY). August 7, 1824.
Kentucky Reporter (Lexington, KY). August 9, 1824.
Argus of Western America (Frankfort, KY). August 11, 1824.
The Louisville Public Advertiser (Louisville, KY). August 11, 1824.
Argus of Western America (Frankfort, KY). August 18, 1824.
American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). August 21, 1824.
Arkansas Gazette (Little Rock, AR). August 31, 1824.
The Commentator (Frankfort, KY). September 11, 1824.
The Kentucky Farmer (Versailles, KY). September 18, 1824.
Argus of Western America (Frankfort, KY). January 21, 1825.

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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).
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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).
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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).
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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).
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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