South Carolina 1808 House of Representatives, Prince George Winyah District
- Office:
- House of Representatives (State)
- Title:
- State Representative
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- South Carolina 1808 House of Representatives, Prince George Winyah District
- Date:
- 1808
- State:
- South Carolina
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- House of Representatives/State Representative
- Candidates:
- Joseph Blyth, Joseph Alston, Benjamin Huger
Candidates: | Joseph Blyth[1] | Joseph Alston[2] | Benjamin Huger[3] |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Federalist |
Final Result: [4] | 138 | 113 | 100 |
District of Prince George Winyah | 138 | 113 | 100 |
Black Mingo | 25 | 18 | 12 |
Town of Georgetown | 83 | 78 | 72 |
Peedee | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Santee | 19 | 5 | 15 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]The Carolina Gazette (Charleston, SC) lists Joseph Alston with 132 votes, Joseph Blyth with 113 votes, and Benjamin Huger with 100 votes.
References:
Original Election Returns. South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
City Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 18, 1808.
The Carolina Gazette (Charleston, SC). October 21, 1808.
Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives. Vol. 1. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1974. 273, 275.
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