Virginia 1817 U.S. House of Representatives, District 3
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Virginia 1817 U.S. House of Representatives, District 3
- Date:
- 1817
- State:
- Virginia
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Henry Saint George Tucker, William Carson
Candidates: | Henry Saint George Tucker[1] | William Carson |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Republican |
Final Result: | 903 | 428 |
District of Three | 903 | 428 |
Frederick County[2][3] | 719 | 31 |
Shenandoah County | 184 | 397 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Winchester, April 5. "The election of a member to represent this district, in the 15th Congress of the United States; also two members of the State Legislature, commenced on Monday last, and, on account of the impracticability of crossing the river Shenandoah, was continued open three days." Farmer's Repository (Charlestown, WV). April 9, 1817.
[3]The Republican (Petersburg, VA) lists 710 votes for Henry Saint George Tucker.
References:
The Alexandria Herald (Alexandria, VA). April 9, 1817.
Farmer's Repository (Charlestown, WV). April 9, 1817.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). April 9, 1817.
Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA). April 10, 1817.
Virginia Patriot, and Richmond Daily Mercantile Advertiser (Richmond, VA). April 11, 1817.
The American Beacon and Commercial Diary (Norfolk, VA). April 12, 1817.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 15, 1817.
The Republican (Petersburg, VA). April 15, 1817.
The Alexandria Herald (Alexandria, VA). April 16, 1817.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). April 16, 1817.
Farmer's Repository (Charlestown, WV). April 16, 1817.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). April 16, 1817.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 18, 1817.
The American Beacon and Commercial Diary (Norfolk, VA). April 19, 1817.
The Genius of Liberty (Leesburg, VA). April 22, 1817.
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