South Carolina 1814 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- South Carolina 1814 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1
- Date:
- 1814
- State:
- South Carolina
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Henry Middleton, Thomas Rhett Smith, scattering
Candidates: | Henry Middleton[1] | Thomas Rhett Smith | scattering |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist | |
Final Result: [2] | 1448 | 859 | 3 |
District of One | 1448 | 859 | 3 |
City of Charleston | 1216 | 751 | - |
Court House[3] | 460 | 542 | - |
Inspection[4] | 195 | 54 | - |
Market[5] | 561 | 155 | - |
Christ Church Parish | 36 | 1 | - |
Saint James Goose Creek Parish | 62 | 3 | - |
Saint James Santee Parish | 22 | 27 | 2 |
Saint John's Berkeley Parish[6] | 73 | 43 | - |
Saint Stephen's Parish[7] | 34 | 1 | - |
Saint Dennis and Saint Thomas Parish[8] | 5 | 33 | 1 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]District One was also known as Charleston District.
[3]The City Gazette, 12 October 1814, lists 1016 votes cast at the Court House.
[4]The City Gazette, 12 October 1814, lists 258 votes cast at the Inspection.
[5]The City Gazette, 12 October 1814, lists 729 votes cast at the Market.
[6]The Southern Patriot, 17 October 1814, lists 34 votes for Thomas R. Smith in Saint John's Berkeley.
[7]The Charleston Courier, 15 October 1814, lists no votes for Henry Middleton and 1 scattering vote.
[8]The Southern Patriot, 13 October 1814, lists 1 scattering vote.
References:
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 12, 1814.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). October 13, 1814.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 13, 1814.
Southern Patriot, and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 13, 1814.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). October 15, 1814.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 15, 1814.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 17, 1814.
Southern Patriot, and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 17, 1814.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 19, 1814.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). October 20, 1814.
The Times (Charleston, SC). October 24, 1816.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 25, 1816.
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