Georgia 1824 U.S. House of Representatives
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Georgia 1824 U.S. House of Representatives
- Date:
- 1824
- State:
- Georgia
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Wiley Thompson, John Forsyth, E. F. Tattnall, Alfred Cuthbert, George Cary, James Meriwether, Charles Haynes, Duncan G. Campbell, Samuel Rockwell, Charles J. MacDonald, Longstreet, Thomas Cobb, Joel Abbott
Candidates: | Wiley Thompson[1] | John Forsyth[2] | E. F. Tattnall[3] | Alfred Cuthbert[4] | George Cary[5] | James Meriwether[6] | Charles Haynes[7] | Duncan G. Campbell | Samuel Rockwell | Charles J. MacDonald | Longstreet | Thomas Cobb | Joel Abbott |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Crawford | Crawford | Crawford | Crawford | Crawford | Crawford | Crawford | Jackson | Jackson | Jackson | |||
Final Result: | 11543 | 10219 | 10049 | 9950 | 9672 | 9371 | 8882 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Appling County | 38 | 38 | 38 | 31 | 28 | 38 | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Baldwin County[8] | 209 | 223 | 228 | 217 | 226 | 212 | 215 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bibb County | 55 | 49 | 60 | 46 | 53 | 39 | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bryan County[9][10] | 132 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 133 | 68 | 65 | - | - | - | 81 | - | - |
Bulloch County | 92 | 89 | 134 | 136 | 78 | 73 | 76 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Burke County | 46 | 55 | 67 | 56 | 50 | 34 | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Camden County | 146 | 175 | 202 | 175 | 130 | 109 | 38 | - | - | - | 116 | 2 | 2 |
Chatham County | 576 | 588 | 624 | 595 | 570 | 584 | 558 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Clarke County[11] | 165 | 182 | 155 | 154 | 166 | 335 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Columbia County | 208 | 218 | 213 | 208 | 234 | 204 | 213 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Crawford County | 55 | 66 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 53 | 106 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Decatur County | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
De Kalb County | 166 | 110 | 109 | 142 | 108 | 166 | 105 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dooly County | 52 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 55 | 33 | 52 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Early County | 44 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 46 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Effingham County[12] | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 125 | 125 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Elbert County | 654 | 138 | 103 | 92 | 105 | 91 | 92 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Emanuel County | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Fayette County | 48 | 39 | 37 | 89 | 29 | 27 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Franklin County | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Glynn County | 54 | 73 | 91 | 85 | 72 | 63 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Greene County | 362 | 376 | 378 | 355 | 375 | 371 | 319 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Gwinnett County | 324 | 271 | 45 | 77 | 49 | 101 | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Habersham County | 131 | 86 | 81 | 152 | 73 | 138 | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hall County | 71 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 52 | 61 | 55 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hancock County | 160 | 265 | 197 | 181 | 291 | 162 | 394 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Henry County | 155 | 144 | 146 | 144 | 147 | 140 | 133 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Houston County | 38 | 31 | 38 | 36 | 32 | 39 | 64 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Irwin County | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Jackson County | 306 | 279 | 277 | 273 | 282 | 306 | 232 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Jasper County | 330 | 322 | 336 | 324 | 311 | 315 | 335 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Jefferson County | 57 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 74 | 54 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Jones County[13][14] | 731 | 722 | 730 | 730 | 722 | 713 | 711 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Laurens County | 115 | 143 | 139 | 117 | 142 | 114 | 108 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Liberty County[15] | 69 | 97 | 95 | 115 | 77 | 76 | 57 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Lincoln County | 56 | 92 | 144 | 49 | 73 | 40 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Madison County | 83 | 74 | 72 | 70 | 71 | 73 | 65 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
McIntosh County[16][17] | 213 | 214 | 217 | 211 | 215 | 147 | 77 | - | - | - | 209 | - | - |
Monroe County | 448 | 460 | 448 | 443 | 447 | 432 | 507 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Montgomery County | 58 | 57 | 55 | 58 | 59 | 48 | 56 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Morgan County | 610 | 619 | 612 | 607 | 607 | 601 | 598 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Newton County | 246 | 334 | 331 | 339 | 339 | 330 | 330 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oglethorpe County[18][19][20] | 631 | 628 | 628 | 627 | 627 | 623 | 619 | 210 | 180 | 177 | - | - | - |
Pike County | 46 | 46 | 48 | 46 | 40 | 41 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pulaski County | 39 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 39 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Putnam County | 264 | 271 | 269 | 271 | 241 | 261 | 249 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rabun County | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Richmond County[21][22] | 328 | 344 | 353 | 341 | 335 | 316 | 318 | 42 | 16 | 7 | - | - | - |
Screven County | 72 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 77 | 75 | 69 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tattnall County | 121 | 131 | 131 | 117 | 128 | 119 | 89 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Telfair County | 97 | 90 | 106 | 123 | 75 | 72 | 73 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Twiggs County | 62 | 66 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 59 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Walton County | 111 | 100 | 80 | 90 | 94 | 91 | 86 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Warren County | 340 | 335 | 324 | 321 | 337 | 320 | 333 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Washington County | 43 | 49 | 49 | 40 | 46 | 40 | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wayne County[23] | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 138 | - | - | - | - | 135 | - | - |
Wilkes County[24] | 583 | 597 | 614 | 608 | 613 | 604 | 597 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wilkinson County | 88 | 85 | 79 | 84 | 76 | 79 | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]Elected.
[8]"In Baldwin, Jones, and a few other counties, we are informed, the Clark (or Jackson) tickets have been successful." The Daily Georgian (Savannah, GA). October 19, 1824.
[9]The Savannah Republican and the Georgian list 136 votes for Alfred Cuthbert.
[10]The Georgian lists 81 votes for Longstreet.
[11]The Savannah Republican and the Georgian list E. F. Tattnall with 154 votes and Alfred Cuthbert with no votes.
[12]The Savannah Republican and the Georgian list E. F. Tattnall with 126 votes, Alfred Cuthbert with 126 votes, and George Cary with 125 votes.
[13]The Savannah Republican lists E. F. Tattnall with 725 votes, Alfred Cuthbert with 723 votes, John Forsyth with 732 votes, James Meriwether with no votes, Wiley Thompson with 721 votes, George Cary with 220 votes, and Charles Haynes with 721 votes.
[14]"In Baldwin, Jones, and a few other counties, we are informed, the Clark (or Jackson) tickets have been successful." The Daily Georgian (Savannah, GA). October 19, 1824.
[15]The Savannah Republican and the Georgian list E. F. Tattnall with 88 votes, Alfred Cuthbert with 116 votes, John Forsyth with 95 votes, and Wiley Thompson with 68 votes.
[16]The Savannah Republican does not list any votes for John Meriwether.
[17]The Georgian lists 209 votes for Longstreet.
[18]The Daily National Intelligencer, the Georgia Journal, the Savannah Republican, and the Georgian list John Forsyth with 629 votes.
[19]The Savannah Republican and the Georgian list E. F. Tattnall with 623 votes and Charles E. Haynes with 617 votes.
[20]The Georgian lists Wiley Thompson with 613 votes.
[21]The Cheraw Intelligencer and Southern Register (Cheraw, SC), the Louisville Public Advertiser (Louisville, KY), the Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA), the Savannah Republican, and the Georgian list George Cary with 333 votes, John Forsyth with 349 votes, and E.F. Tattnall with 348 votes.
[22]The Louisville Public Advertiser (Louisville, KY) lists Samuel Rockwell with 15 votes.
[23]The Savannah Republican and the Georgian list E. F. Tattnall with 135 votes, Alfred Cuthbert with 135 votes, John Forsyth with 135 votes, James Meriwether with 135 votes, Wiley Thompson with 135 votes, and George Cary with 135 votes.
[24]The Georgian lists Wiley Thompson with 582 votes.
References:
Georgia Executive Minutes, 1824.
Savannah Republican (Savannah, GA). October 5, 1824.
Augusta Chronicle and Georgia Advertiser (Augusta, GA). October 6, 1824.
Savannah Republican (Savannah, GA). October 7, 1824.
The Daily Georgian (Savannah, GA). October 9, 1824.
Savannah Republican (Savannah, GA). October 9, 1824.
Georgia Journal (Milledgeville, GA). October 12, 1824.
The Daily Georgian (Savannah, GA). October 12, 1824.
Savannah Republican (Savannah, GA). October 12, 1824.
The Daily Georgian (Savannah, GA). October 14, 1824.
Savannah Republican (Savannah, GA). October 14, 1824.
The Daily Georgian (Savannah, GA). October 19, 1824.
Cheraw Intelligencer and Southern Register (Cheraw, SC). October 22, 1824.
Daily National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). October 22, 1824.
Louisville Public Advertiser (Louisville, KY). November 6, 1824.
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