Georgia 1812 U.S. House of Representatives
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Georgia 1812 U.S. House of Representatives
- Date:
- 1812
- State:
- Georgia
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- William Bibb, George M. Troup, William Barnett, Thomas Telfair, Bolling Hall, John Forsyth, George Dent, Thomas Carr
Candidates: | William Bibb[1] | George M. Troup[2] | William Barnett[3] | Thomas Telfair[4] | Bolling Hall[5] | John Forsyth[6] | George Dent | Thomas Carr |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Federalist | |
Final Result: [7] | 11881 | 11026 | 10466 | 10461 | 9925 | 9185 | 2699 | 47 |
Baldwin County | 395 | 336 | 223 | 461 | 346 | 319 | 103 | - |
Bulloch County | 246 | 248 | 245 | 247 | 245 | 117 | - | - |
Burke County[8] | 433 | 400 | 365 | 414 | 359 | 454 | 21 | - |
Bryan County | 28 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 9 | 17 | - |
Camden County | 127 | 134 | 129 | 131 | 129 | 126 | - | - |
Chatham County | 383 | 375 | 358 | 394 | 355 | 388 | 88 | - |
Clarke County | 466 | 452 | 408 | 429 | 431 | 431 | 28 | - |
Columbia County[9] | 515 | 513 | 421 | 459 | 448 | 258 | 380 | - |
Effingham County | 133 | 99 | 22 | 168 | 119 | 163 | 99 | 47 |
Elbert County | 790 | 796 | 769 | 692 | 754 | 429 | 240 | - |
Franklin County | 300 | 191 | 400 | 179 | 187 | 225 | 90 | - |
Glynn County | 21 | 18 | 19 | 28 | 20 | 19 | - | - |
Greene County | 645 | 531 | 508 | 553 | 512 | 605 | 87 | - |
Hancock County | 369 | 366 | 257 | 327 | 330 | 332 | 19 | - |
Jackson County | 668 | 659 | 665 | 590 | 635 | 129 | 101 | - |
Jefferson County | 361 | 328 | 317 | 330 | 323 | 367 | 11 | - |
Jones County | 396 | 386 | 312 | 314 | 357 | 216 | 24 | - |
Laurens County | 350 | 352 | 311 | 302 | 312 | 151 | 1 | - |
Liberty County | 85 | 86 | 83 | 94 | 80 | 50 | 12 | - |
Lincoln County[10] | 321 | 312 | 323 | 284 | 282 | 254 | 144 | - |
Madison County | 253 | 239 | 254 | 240 | 236 | 199 | 22 | - |
McIntosh County | 81 | 72 | 88 | 101 | 3 | 96 | 51 | - |
Montgomery County | 13 | 19 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 12 | - | - |
Morgan County | 378 | 313 | 300 | 255 | 284 | 219 | 70 | - |
Oglethorpe County | 579 | 544 | 587 | 479 | 480 | 514 | 33 | - |
Pulaski County | 312 | 291 | 204 | 302 | 297 | 55 | 187 | - |
Putnam County | 203 | 195 | 183 | 180 | 192 | 185 | 4 | - |
Randolph County | 398 | 380 | 392 | 297 | 384 | 206 | 162 | - |
Richmond County | 303 | 256 | 195 | 229 | 209 | 439 | 103 | - |
Screven County[11] | 154 | 148 | 246 | 269 | 146 | 184 | 3 | - |
Tattnall County | 226 | 81 | 223 | 220 | 220 | 227 | - | - |
Telfair County | 84 | 85 | 63 | 82 | 79 | 87 | - | - |
Twiggs County | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Warren County | 410 | 397 | 341 | 266 | 322 | 429 | 135 | - |
Washington County | 392 | 370 | 293 | 333 | 281 | 374 | 39 | - |
Wayne County | 91 | 92 | 88 | 86 | 92 | 87 | - | - |
Wilkes County[12] | 929 | 864 | 808 | 765 | 417 | 763 | 425 | - |
Wilkinson County | 43 | 78 | 35 | 26 | 28 | 70 | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]The Freeman's Journal lists George M. Troup with a total of 10,026 votes.
[8]The Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA) lists John Forsyth with 451 votes.
[9]The Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA) lists George Troup with 454 votes, William Barnett with 441 votes, Thomas Telfair with 513 votes, Bolling Hall with 453 votes, John Forsyth with 252 votes, and George Dent with 375 votes.
[10]The Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA) lists George Troup with 284 votes and John Forsyth with 234 votes.
[11]The Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA) lists John Forsyth with 172 votes, and does not give vote totals for any of the other candidates.
[12]The Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA) lists William Bibb with 927 votes.
References:
Georgia Executive Minutes, 1812.
Georgia Argus (Milledgeville, GA). October 7, 1812.
The Republican Savannah Evening Lodger (Savannah, GA). October 8, 1812.
Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA). October 9, 1812.
Mirror of the Times (Augusta, GA). October 12, 1812.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 20, 1812.
Mirror of the Times (Augusta, GA). November 2, 1812.
The Freeman's Journal and Philadelphia Mercantile Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 19, 1812.
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