Virginia 1825 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Virginia 1825 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8
Date:
1825
State:
Virginia
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Burwell Bassett, Servant Jones, Reuben Washer
Candidates: Burwell Bassett[1]Servant JonesReuben Washer
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublican
Final Result: 1221582
District of Eight1221582
Accomack County268--
Gloucester County3092-
James City County1348-
Matthews County150--
Northampton County[2]1311-
Warwick County5910-
City of Williamsburg[3][4]448-
York County126292

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Richmond Commercial Compiler (Richmond, VA), American Commercial Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser (Norfolk, VA) and Constitutional Whig (Richmond, VA) lists 113 votes for Burwell Bassett.
[3]The American Commercial Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser (Norfolk, VA) lists 8 votes scattered and zero votes for Servant Jones.
[4]At the time, Williamsburg was split between James City County and York County and was not yet an independent city. The votes in Williamsburg appear to have been reported independently of either county.

References:

Constitutional Whig (Richmond, VA). April 8, 1825.
Richmond Commercial Compiler (Richmond, VA). April 8, 1825.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 8, 1825.
American Commercial Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser (Norfolk, VA). April 11, 1825.
Daily National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). April 11, 1825.
American Commercial Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser (Norfolk, VA). April 13, 1825.
Phoenix Gazette and Williamsburg Intelligencer (Williamsburg, VA). April 13, 1825.
American Commercial Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser (Norfolk, VA). April 15, 1825.
Constitutional Whig (Richmond, VA). April 15, 1825.
Richmond Commercial Compiler (Richmond, VA). April 16, 1825.
Richmond Commercial Compiler (Richmond, VA). April 18, 1825.
Constitutional Whig (Richmond, VA). April 19, 1825.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 19, 1825.
The Virginia Herald (Fredericksburg, VA). April 20, 1825.
American Commercial Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser (Norfolk, VA). April 22, 1825.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 26, 1825.
Constitutional Whig (Richmond, VA). April 29, 1825.
American Commercial Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser (Norfolk, VA) May 2, 1825.

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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).
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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).
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).
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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