Rhode Island 1808 Electoral College
- Office:
- Electoral College (Federal)
- Title:
- Elector
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Rhode Island 1808 Electoral College
- Date:
- 1808
- State:
- Rhode Island
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Electoral College/Elector
- Electors:
- Thomas P. Ives, James Rhodes, Christopher Fowler, Thomas Noyes, James Helme, Constant Taber, Benjamin Remington, James Aldrich
Electors: | Thomas P. Ives[1] | James Rhodes[2] | Christopher Fowler[3] | Thomas Noyes[4] | James Helme | Constant Taber | Benjamin Remington | James Aldrich |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican |
Presidential Candidate: | Charles C. Pinckney | Charles C. Pinckney | Charles C. Pinckney | Charles C. Pinckney | James Madison | James Madison | James Madison | James Madison |
Final Result: [5] | 3072 | 3065 | 3063 | 3062 | 2692 | 2686 | 2677 | 2671 |
Bristol County | 179 | - | - | - | 240 | - | - | - |
Town of Barrington | 45 | - | - | - | 29 | - | - | - |
Town of Bristol | 76 | - | - | - | 103 | - | - | - |
Town of Warren | 58 | - | - | - | 108 | - | - | - |
Kent County | 512 | - | - | - | 289 | - | - | - |
Town of Coventry | 126 | - | - | - | 106 | - | - | - |
Town of East Greenwich | 110 | - | - | - | 23 | - | - | - |
Town of Warwick | 176 | - | - | - | 113 | - | - | - |
Town of West Greenwich | 100 | - | - | - | 47 | - | - | - |
Newport County | 605 | - | - | - | 545 | - | - | - |
Town of Jamestown | 14 | - | - | - | 16 | - | - | - |
Town of Little Compton | 87 | - | - | - | 82 | - | - | - |
Town of Middletown | 24 | - | - | - | 57 | - | - | - |
Town of Newport | 264 | - | - | - | 215 | - | - | - |
Town of New Shoreham | 37 | - | - | - | 31 | - | - | - |
Town of Portsmouth | 103 | - | - | - | 64 | - | - | - |
Town of Tiverton | 76 | - | - | - | 80 | - | - | - |
Providence County | 1222 | - | - | - | 1234 | - | - | - |
Town of Burrillville | 46 | - | - | - | 104 | - | - | - |
Town of Cranston | 79 | - | - | - | 107 | - | - | - |
Town of Cumberland | 73 | - | - | - | 75 | - | - | - |
Town of Foster | 134 | - | - | - | 115 | - | - | - |
Town of Gloucester | 40 | - | - | - | 182 | - | - | - |
Town of Johnston | 32 | - | - | - | 118 | - | - | - |
Town of North Providence | 80 | - | - | - | 48 | - | - | - |
Town of Providence | 540 | - | - | - | 131 | - | - | - |
Town of Scituate | 81 | - | - | - | 189 | - | - | - |
Town of Smithfield | 117 | - | - | - | 171 | - | - | - |
Washington County | 554 | - | - | - | 384 | - | - | - |
Town of Charlestown | 46 | - | - | - | 35 | - | - | - |
Town of Exeter | 57 | - | - | - | 78 | - | - | - |
Town of Hopkinton | 56 | - | - | - | 56 | - | - | - |
Town of North Kingstown | 90 | - | - | - | 107 | - | - | - |
Town of Richmond | 67 | - | - | - | 31 | - | - | - |
Town of South Kingstown | 131 | - | - | - | 44 | - | - | - |
Town of Westerly | 107 | - | - | - | 33 | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]James Helme, Constant Taber, Benjamin Remington and James Aldrich are referred to as Democratic by The Rhode-Island American, and General Advertiser (Providence, RI), November 25, 1808, The Newport Mercury (Newport, RI), November 26, 1808, and the The Providence Gazette (Providence, RI), November 26, 1808. The Newport Mercury (Newport, RI) of November 19, 1808 refers to a Federal-Republican ticket and a Democratic Ticket. The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA), November 22, 1808, mentions Federal votes and Democratic votes.
References:
Newport Mercury (Newport, RI). November 19, 1808.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 22, 1808.
The Rhode-Island American, and General Advertiser (Providence, RI). November 25, 1808.
The Columbian Phenix (Providence, RI). November 26, 1808.
Newport Mercury (Newport, RI). November 26, 1808.
The Providence Gazette (Providence, RI). November 26, 1808.
Republican Star or Eastern Shore General Advertiser (Easton, MD). December 13, 1808.
The Virginia Gazette, and General Advertiser (Richmond, VA). December 13, 1808.
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