Tennessee 1817 U.S. House of Representatives, District 2

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Tennessee 1817 U.S. House of Representatives, District 2
Date:
1817
State:
Tennessee
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
William G. Blount, John Cocke
Candidates: William G. Blount[1]John Cocke
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]39273429
District of Two39273429
Blount County817630
Claiborne County[3]254617
Cocke County405292
Grainger County55925
Jefferson County541541
Town of Dendridge393410
House of Robert McFarland148131
Knox County1507175
Sevier County348249

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"Majority for William G. Blount--556." The Knoxville Register (Knoxville, TN). August 14, 1817.
[3]The Knoxville Register (Knoxville, TN), August 14, 1817, reports John Cocke with 559 votes.

References:

Original Election Returns. Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
The Knoxville Register (Knoxville, TN). August 14, 1817.

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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).

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