Louisiana 1812 U.S. House of Representatives
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Louisiana 1812 U.S. House of Representatives
- Date:
- 1812
- State:
- Louisiana
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Thomas Bolling Robertson, Henry Johnson, Stephen A. Hopkins, Edward Livingston, Elegis Fromentin, Magruder, Brown, Charles Roberts, Favre
Candidates: | Thomas Bolling Robertson[1] | Henry Johnson | Stephen A. Hopkins | Edward Livingston | Elegis Fromentin | Magruder | Brown | Charles Roberts | Favre |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | |||||||||
Final Result: [2] | 880 | 561 | 456 | 316 | 259 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Ascension Parish | 5 | 4 | 78 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
Assumption Parish | 18 | - | 51 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - |
Avoyelles Parish | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Catahoula Parish | 53 | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - |
Concordia Parish | 4 | 12 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
East Baton Rogue Parish | 105 | 131 | 2 | 6 | 13 | - | - | 1 | - |
Feliciana Parish[3] | 185 | 64 | 103 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - |
Iberville Parish | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Lafrouche Parish | 93 | - | - | 11 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
Natchitoches Parish | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
City of New Orleans[4] | 22 | 69 | 8 | 151 | 218 | - | 1 | - | 1 |
Ouachita Parish | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Plaquemines Parish | 1 | 13 | 2 | 14 | - | - | 7 | - | - |
Pointe Coupee Parish | 1 | - | 48 | 27 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rapides Parish | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Saint Bernard Parish | - | 18 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Saint Charles Parish | - | - | - | 36 | 14 | - | - | - | - |
Saint Helena Parish | 180 | - | 113 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Saint James Parish | - | - | 32 | 22 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
Saint John the Baptist Parish | - | - | - | 1 | - | 11 | - | - | - |
Saint Laundry Parish | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Saint Martin Parish | 1 | 127 | - | 5 | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Saint Mary Parish | - | 104 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Saint Tammany Parish | 196 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
Warren County | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
West Baton Rogue Parish | 1 | 19 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"A few parishes remain to be heard from - But it is believed they will not materially vary the results." Public Advertiser (New York, NY). December 4, 1812.
[3]The October 3, 1812 edition of the Time Piece lists 12 votes for Edward Livingston and 94 votes for Henry Johnson.
[4]The October 2, 1812 edition of the Louisiana Courier lists 223 votes for Eligius Fromentin.
References:
Original Election Returns.
Louisiana Courier (New Orleans, LA). October 2, 1812.
The Louisiana Gazette and New-Orleans Advertiser (New Orleans, LA). October 3, 1812.
Time Piece (Saint Francisville, LA). October 3, 1812.
The Louisiana Gazette and New-Orleans Advertiser (New Orleans, LA). October 13, 1812.
The Enquirer (Richmond, VA). November 29, 1812.
Public Advertiser (New York, NY). December 4, 1812.
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