Connecticut 1818 U.S. House of Representatives

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

Label:: Connecticut 1818 U.S. House of Representatives
Date:: 1818
State:: Connecticut
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:: James Stevens, Jonathan Moseley, Gideon Tomlinson, Elisha Phelps, John Russ, Henry W. Edwards, Seth A. Foot, David Bolles, Ralph Ingersoll, Noyes Barber, Christopher Manwarring, Orange Merwin, John T. Peters, Calvin Willey, Elisha Tracy, Seth P. Beers, Ansel Sterling, Simeon Miner

Candidates:	James Stevens [1]	Jonathan Moseley [2]	Gideon Tomlinson [3]	Elisha Phelps [4]	John Russ [5]	Henry W. Edwards [6]	Seth A. Foot [7]	David Bolles	Ralph Ingersoll	Noyes Barber	Christopher Manwarring	Orange Merwin	John T. Peters	Calvin Willey	Elisha Tracy	Seth P. Beers	Ansel Sterling	Simeon Miner
Affiliation:	supported by both parties	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [8]	4700	4481	4337	3957	3413	3359	3303	2673	2455	1918	1904	1842	1832	1759	1509	1375	392	310
Fairfield County	363	240	540	353	330	277	238	95	366	95	45	133	55	62	183	163	9	49
Hartford County	1053	699	600	998	933	997	555	767	617	494	288	649	275	465	394	236	153	36
Litchfield County	490	846	551	472	271	368	411	144	263	84	224	364	317	113	101	414	183	52
Middlesex County	216	546	202	179	181	181	232	152	133	138	118	95	240	47	90	122	8	-
New Haven County	521	800	828	567	580	471	769	311	483	180	214	157	114	137	18	83	10	94
New London County	960	357	754	601	609	303	723	417	230	585	570	162	317	177	391	116	24	58
City of New London	74	39	22	31	43	32	52	40	10	53	35	40	27	39	51	3	-	4
Tolland County	297	356	350	215	186	211	174	123	59	157	119	169	196	299	46	30	-	14
Windham County	800	637	512	572	323	551	201	664	304	185	326	113	318	459	286	211	5	7

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]Elected.

[7]Elected.

[8]David Bolles is listed with 2678 votes but the county totals add up to 2673.

References:

Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). September 23, 1818.

Columbian Register (New Haven, CT). October 17, 1818.

Connecticut Mirror (Hartford, CT). October 19, 1818.

American Mercury (Hartford, CT). October 20, 1818.

Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). October 20, 1818.

Connecticut Herald, and General Advertiser (New Haven, CT). October 20, 1818.

The Connecticut Journal (New Haven, CT). October 20, 1818.

The Times (Hartford, CT). October 20, 1818.

Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). October 21, 1818.

Middlesex Gazette (Middletown, CT). October 22, 1818.

The Republican Advocate (New London, CT). October 28, 1818.

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