South Carolina 1824 House of Representatives, Union District
- Office:
- House of Representatives (State)
- Title:
- State Representative
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- South Carolina 1824 House of Representatives, Union District
- Date:
- 1824
- State:
- South Carolina
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- House of Representatives/State Representative
- Candidates:
- Elijah Dawkins, James Moorman, Andrew Wallace Thomson, Nathaniel Gist, A. Boyce, John Dugan, Z. Handon, D. A. Mitchell, William F. Gist, R. G. H. Farr
Candidates: | Elijah Dawkins[1] | James Moorman[2] | Andrew Wallace Thomson[3] | Nathaniel Gist | A. Boyce | John Dugan | Z. Handon | D. A. Mitchell | William F. Gist | R. G. H. Farr |
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Affiliation: | ||||||||||
Final Result: [4][5] | 799 | 691 | 672 | 639 | 614 | 532 | 509 | 359 | 142 | 41 |
District of Union | 793 | 685 | 669 | 639 | 614 | 532 | 509 | 359 | 142 | 41 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]"There being two candidates named "Gist" and many votes being given without distinguishing by the first name, lost Mr. N. Gist his election, although the persons so voting declared they were intended for him." City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 25, 1824.
[5]The City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC) lists 793 votes for Elijah Dawkins, 685 votes for James Moorman, and 669 votes for Andrew W. Thomson.
References:
Original Election Returns. South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 25, 1824.
Southern Patriot, and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 25, 1824.
Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives. Vol. 1. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1974. 313.
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