Kentucky 1823 House of Representatives, Shelby County, Special

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

Label:: Kentucky 1823 House of Representatives, Shelby County, Special
Date:: 1823
State:: Kentucky
Type:: Special
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: John Younger, George Woolfolk

Candidates:	John Younger [1]	George Woolfolk
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3]	-	-
Shelby County	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"A new election is to take place in Shelby County, on the third Monday in October next and continue three days, to elect a Representative to the State Legislature, in the room of Henry Smith, Esq. deceased. Ges. Woolfolk, Esq. and John Younger, we learn are candidates to fill the vacancy." Western Monitor (Lexington, KY). September 26, 1823.

[3]"Mr. John Younger is elected a representative from Shelby county by upwards of 200 votes over George Woolfolk, Esq. to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of Henry Smith." Western Monitor (Lexington, KY). October 31, 1823.

References:

Western Monitor (Lexington, KY). September 26, 1823.

Western Monitor (Lexington, KY). October 31, 1823.

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