Kentucky 1821 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8, Special

Office:: U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:: U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: Kentucky 1821 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8, Special
Date:: 1821
State:: Kentucky
Type:: Special
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:: James D. Breckenridge, Norborne B. Beall, George B. Knight

Candidates:	James D. Breckenridge [1]	Norborne B. Beall	George B. Knight
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]	-	-	-
District of Eight	-	-	-
Bullitt County	-	-	-
Henry County	-	-	-
Jefferson County	1485	133	74
Town of Jeffersontown	113	17	20
Town of Louisville	1155	100	47
Town of Middletown	217	16	7
Shelby County	-	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]This was a special election to replace Wingfield Bullock who died October 13, 1821 before the 17th Congress convened.

References:

Western Monitor (Lexington, KY). November 27, 1821.

Dubin, Michael J. United States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997: The Official Results of the Elections of the 1st through 105th Congresses. Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company, 1998. 69, 72, 73.

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