Virginia 1789 U.S. House of Representatives, District 9

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Virginia 1789 U.S. House of Representatives, District 9
Date:
1789
State:
Virginia
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Theodorick Bland, Edward Carrington, Thomas Rivers, Sterling Edmunds, Thomas Stith, Charles B. Jones, Creed Taylor, William Ronald, William Macon
Candidates: Theodorick Bland[1]Edward CarringtonThomas RiversSterling EdmundsThomas StithCharles B. JonesCreed TaylorWilliam RonaldWilliam Macon
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: ---------
District of Nine---------
Amelia County[2]---------
Brunswick County122--211---
Cumberland County15031----211
Dinwiddie County---------
Greensville County38814------
Lunenburg County---------
Mecklenburg County---------
Powhatan County24273------
Prince George County---------
Sussex County---------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Documentary History of the First Federal Elections lists 497 votes for Theodorick Bland and 27 votes for Other, from the Counties of Amelia, Dinwiddie, Lunenburg and Prince George.

References:

Powhatan County Poll Book. Library of Virginia, Richmond.
Brown, Douglas Summers. Sketches of Greensville County, Virginia: 1650 - 1967. Emporia, VA: The Riparian Woman's Club, 1968. 44.
DenBoer, Gordon and Lucy Trumbull Brown, ed. The Documentary History of the First Federal Elections: 1788-1790. Vol. IV. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1976. 364.

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