Delaware 1824 House of Representatives, Sussex County

Office:: House of Representatives (State)
Title:: State Representative
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Delaware 1824 House of Representatives, Sussex County
Date:: 1824
State:: Delaware
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: George Truitt, Spencer Phillips, Peter Robinson, Joshua Burton, John Robinson, Whiting Sandford, Purnal Tindal, Kendal M. Lewis, Simon K. Wilson, Henry H. Wells, John White, John Tunnel, John Carey, Thomas Rider

Candidates:	George Truitt [1]	Spencer Phillips [2]	Peter Robinson [3]	Joshua Burton [4]	John Robinson [5]	Whiting Sandford [6]	Purnal Tindal [7]	Kendal M. Lewis	Simon K. Wilson	Henry H. Wells	John White	John Tunnel	John Carey	Thomas Rider
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Democrat	Democrat	Democrat	Democrat	Democrat	Democrat	Democrat
Final Result: [8][9][10]	1444	1427	1426	1426	1426	1422	1417	705	705	704	704	702	691	670
Sussex County	1444	1427	1426	1426	1426	1422	1417	705	705	704	704	702	691	670
Baltimore[11]	96	81	81	83	82	82	82	32	30	30	30	28	16	30
Broad Creek	100	100	99	99	100	100	99	75	77	77	77	77	77	78
Broadkill[12]	250	249	250	250	249	249	247	152	152	152	152	152	153	152
Cedar Creek[13]	199	199	199	199	196	199	195	39	38	39	38	38	39	38
Dagsborough	158	158	158	158	158	158	159	43	43	43	43	43	43	43
Indian River[14]	88	87	87	85	88	87	87	35	36	35	34	35	34	35
Lewes and Rehoboth	79	79	79	78	79	79	79	72	72	72	72	72	72	37
Little Creek	168	168	168	168	168	163	168	59	59	59	59	59	59	59
Nanticoke	148	148	148	148	148	147	143	52	52	52	51	52	51	52
North West Fork	158	158	157	158	158	158	158	146	146	146	146	146	146	146

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]Elected.

[7]Elected.

[8]The American Watchman and Delaware Advertiser (Wilmington, DE) of November 5, 1824 refers to Purnal Tindal as Purnell Tindall, to Whiting Sandford as Whiting Sanford, and to Kendal M. Lewis as Kendal M. Lewes.

[9]The American Watchman and Delaware Advertiser (Wilmington, DE) of November 5, 1824 lists Joshua Burton with 1417 votes and Henry H. Wells with 702 votes.

[10]Delaware Gazette (Wilmington, DE) of November 5, 1824 lists Purnal Tindal with 1416 votes.

[11]The American Watchman and Delaware Advertiser (Wilmington, DE) of November 5, 1824 lists Henry H. Wells with 28 votes.

[12]The American Watchman and Delaware Advertiser (Wilmington, DE) of November 5, 1824 lists John White with 153 votes.

[13]The American Watchman and Delaware Advertiser (Wilmington, DE) of November 5, 1824 lists Joshua Burton with 190 votes.

[14]The American Watchman and Delaware Advertiser (Wilmington, DE) of November 5, 1824 lists John Carey with 35 votes.

References:

American Watchman and Delaware Advertiser (Wilmington, DE). November 5, 1824.

Delaware Gazette (Wilmington, DE). November 5, 1824.

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