Tennessee 1804 Electoral College, District 3
- Office:
- Electoral College (Federal)
- Title:
- Elector
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Tennessee 1804 Electoral College, District 3
- Date:
- 1804
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Electoral College/Elector
- Electors:
- Robert Houston
| Electors: | Robert Houston[1] |
|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican |
| Presidential Candidate: | Thomas Jefferson |
| Final Result: [2] | - |
| District of Three | - |
| Anderson County | - |
| Blount County | - |
| Knox County | - |
| Roane County | - |
| Sevier County | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"In concurrence with the executive recommendation, a law was enacted on November 3, 1803, dividing the state into five sections and providing that each section was entitled to elect one elector who was empowered to cast his vote for President and Vice-President of the Unites States. The 'sections' as they were specified in the law were as follows: Third; Knox, Sevier, Blount, Roane, and Anderson counties." Messages of the Governors of Tennessee, 1796-1821.
References:
United States' Telegraph Extra (Washington, DC). January 24, 1829.
White, Robert Hiram. Messages of the Governors of Tennessee, 1796-1821. Vol. 1. Nashville: The Tennessee Historical Commission, 1952.
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