Connecticut 1806 U.S. House of Representatives, Nomination

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Connecticut 1806 U.S. House of Representatives, Nomination
Date:
1806
State:
Connecticut
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Jonathan Moseley, Lewis B. Sturges, John C. Smith, Epaphroditus Champion, Ebenezer Huntingdon, Timothy Pitkin, Benjamin Talmadge, Sylvester Gilbert, John Caldwell, Sylvanus Backus, Lyman Law, Samuel B. Sherwood, John Davenport, Jr., Nathaniel Terry, Asa Bacon, Jr., Noah Webster, Jr., Samuel W. Dana, Uriel Holmes, Jr., William Law, Amos Palmer, Andrew Hull, Charles Fanning, Robert Fairchild, James Stevens, Agur Judson, Sylvester Wells, James Eldredge, Epaphras W. Bull, Peter Webb, Elijah Broadman, Hezekial Huntingdon, Aaron Olmstead, William Hawley, Joshua Stow, John T. Peters, Samuel Whittlesey
Candidates: Jonathan Moseley[1]Lewis B. Sturges[2]John C. Smith[3]Epaphroditus Champion[4]Ebenezer Huntingdon[5]Timothy Pitkin[6]Benjamin Talmadge[7]Sylvester Gilbert[8]John Caldwell[9]Sylvanus Backus[10]Lyman Law[11]Samuel B. Sherwood[12]John Davenport, Jr.[13]Nathaniel Terry[14]Asa Bacon, Jr.[15]Noah Webster, Jr.[16]Samuel W. Dana[17]Uriel Holmes, Jr.[18]William LawAmos PalmerAndrew HullCharles FanningRobert FairchildJames StevensAgur JudsonSylvester WellsJames EldredgeEpaphras W. BullPeter WebbElijah BroadmanHezekial HuntingdonAaron OlmsteadWilliam HawleyJoshua StowJohn T. PetersSamuel Whittlesey
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublican
Final Result: 953295259497944994439437943094039394938493459334932591959158907490308904598059795973596559305930589758845877587357965746572957215695562155794920
Fairfield County------------------------------------
Town of Danbury175172173170174175174170173167169171171166168170169169118119118119117119119114117116117117118127117116116115
Town of Newtown[19]------------------------------------
Hartford County------------------------------------
Litchfield County------------------------------------
Town of Litchfield241-----------------235-----------------
Middlesex County------------------------------------
New Haven County------------------------------------
Town of Hamden[20]------------------------------------
City of New Haven169-----------------77-----------------
New London County------------------------------------
Tolland County------------------------------------
Windham County------------------------------------

Notes:

[1]Nominated.
[2]Nominated.
[3]Nominated.
[4]Nominated.
[5]Nominated.
[6]Nominated.
[7]Nominated.
[8]Nominated.
[9]Nominated.
[10]Nominated.
[11]Nominated.
[12]Nominated.
[13]Nominated.
[14]Nominated.
[15]Nominated.
[16]Nominated.
[17]Nominated.
[18]Nominated.
[19]"Average fed. maj. for Congress Re42." New England Republican (Danbury, CT). April 16, 1806.
[20]"Hamden Votes. 118 Republican votes lost for want of a certificate of the Federal presiding judge on the outside of the wrapper; his certificate fairly signed within, no doubt about the votes being correct; but 118 Republican votes must be sacrificed to the new election law." American Mercury (Hartford, CT). May 29, 1806.

References:

Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). April 8, 1806.
New England Republican (Danbury, CT). April 9, 1806.
Litchfield Monitor (Litchfield, CT). April 16, 1806.
New England Republican (Danbury, CT). April 16, 1806.
The Witness (Litchfield, CT). April 16, 1806.
Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). May 21, 1806.
Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). May 28, 1806.
American Mercury (Hartford, CT). May 29, 1806.
Middlesex Gazette (Middletown, CT). May 30, 1806.

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