Virginia 1801 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Virginia 1801 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1
- Date:
- 1801
- State:
- Virginia
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- John Smith, Philip C. Pendleton
Candidates: | John Smith[1] | Philip C. Pendleton |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist |
Final Result: | 783 | 538 |
District of One | 783 | 538 |
Berkley County[2] | 295 | 394 |
Frederick County | 488 | 144 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"Martinsburg, April 29...On Wednesday last, an election took place in this town, for a member of congress, to represent the district composed of Berkeley and Frederick, and two burgesses to represent the county of Berkeley in the house of delegates. In Berkeley County the Election terminated as follows...Majority for Colonel Pendleton ~ 99." The Scioto Gazette (Chillicothe, OH). May 21, 1801.
References:
Winchester Gazette (Winchester, VA). April 29, 1801.
The Maryland Herald, and Elizabeth-Town Weekly Advertiser (Elizabethtown, MD). May 7, 1801.
The Scioto Gazette (Chillicothe, OH). May 21, 1801.
National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC). May 22, 1801.
The Virginia Argus (Richmond, VA). May 22, 1801.
The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). May 26, 1801.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). June 2, 1801.
Georgia. The Augusta Chronicle and Gazette of the State (Augusta, GA). June 13, 1801.
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