Maryland 1815 Sheriff, Saint Mary's County
- Office:
- Sheriff (County)
- Title:
- Sheriff
- Jurisdiction:
- County
- Label:
- Maryland 1815 Sheriff, Saint Mary's County
- Date:
- 1815
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Sheriff/Sheriff
- Candidates:
- John Cole, William Kilgour
Candidates: | John Cole | William Kilgour |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican |
Final Result: [1] | 701 | 290 |
Saint Mary's County | 701 | 290 |
Notes:
[1]"John Cole, the federal candidate for the sheriff-atty, was elected by a majority of 540 votes over Thomas Barber, the democratic candidate, who only got 161 votes in the county, notwithstanding the insidious attempts which were made by the democrats to produce a schism in the federal ranks." Federal Republican (Georgetown, DC). October 17, 1815.
References:
Original Election Returns. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
Federal Republican (Georgetown, DC). October 17, 1815.
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