Connecticut 1798 U.S. House of Representatives

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

Label:: Connecticut 1798 U.S. House of Representatives
Date:: 1798
State:: Connecticut
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:: John Allen, Chauncey Goodrich, Samuel W. Dana, William Edmond, Roger Griswold, Jonathan Brace, John Davenport, Elizur Goodrich, Timothy Pitkin, Benjamin Talmadge, John C. Smith, Elias Perkins, Calvin Goddard, Simeon Baldwin, Jonathan Treadwell, Nathaniel Smith, Stephen T. Hosmer

Candidates:	John Allen [1]	Chauncey Goodrich [2]	Samuel W. Dana [3]	William Edmond [4]	Roger Griswold [5]	Jonathan Brace [6]	John Davenport [7]	Elizur Goodrich	Timothy Pitkin	Benjamin Talmadge	John C. Smith	Elias Perkins	Calvin Goddard	Simeon Baldwin	Jonathan Treadwell	Nathaniel Smith	Stephen T. Hosmer
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist
Final Result: [8]	4956	4628	4582	4388	4279	3116	2576	1521	1376	1285	1281	1196	832	588	284	106	97

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]Elected.

[7]Elected.

[8]The Journal of the Times (Stonington-port) lists John Allen with 4955 votes, John Treadwell with 214 votes and Nathaniel Smith with 160 votes.

References:

Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). October 22, 1798.

Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). October 23, 1798.

Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). October 24, 1798.

The Courier (Norwich, CT). October 25, 1798.

Windham Herald (Windham, CT). October 25, 1798.

Republican Journal (Danbury, CT). October 29, 1798.

Impartial Herald; A Periodical Register of the Times (Suffield, CT). October 30, 1798.

Journal of the Times (Stonington, CT). October 31, 1798.

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