Maryland 1816 House of Delegates, Montgomery County
- Office:
- House of Delegates (State)
- Title:
- Delegate
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Maryland 1816 House of Delegates, Montgomery County
- Date:
- 1816
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- House of Delegates/Delegate
- Candidates:
- Leonard Watkins, Zadock Lanham, Richard K. Watts, George C. Washington, Ephraim Gaither, Edward Hughes, Alexander C. Hanson, Dennis Lackland
Candidates: | Leonard Watkins | Zadock Lanham | Richard K. Watts | George C. Washington | Ephraim Gaither | Edward Hughes | Alexander C. Hanson | Dennis Lackland |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Moderates | Moderates | Moderates | Violents | Violents | Moderates | Violents | Violents |
Final Result: [1][2] | 845 | 818 | 813 | 803 | 798 | 786 | 764 | 757 |
Montgomery County | 845 | 818 | 813 | 803 | 798 | 786 | 764 | 757 |
Notes:
[1]"All the candidates were federal, but the first of the above ticket was generally voted for by the republicans." Federal Republican and Baltimore Telegraph (Baltimore, MD). October 11, 1816.
[2]The Alexander Gazette lists 842 votes for Leonard Watkins.
References:
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). October 10, 1816.
Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA). October 11, 1816.
The Alexandria Herald (Alexandria, VA). October 11, 1816.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 11, 1816.
Federal Republican and Baltimore Telegraph (Baltimore, MD). October 11, 1816.
Maryland Gazette and Political Intelligencer (Annapolis, MD). October 17, 1816.
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