Tennessee 1819 Governor
- Office:
- Governor (State)
- Title:
- Governor
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Tennessee 1819 Governor
- Date:
- 1819
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Governor/Governor
- Candidates:
- Joseph MacMinn, Enoch Parsons, Sampson Sayers, John Bostwick, Peter Edwards
Candidates: | Joseph MacMinn[1] | Enoch Parsons | Sampson Sayers | John Bostwick | Peter Edwards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | |||||
Final Result: [2] | 36482 | 9138 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Anderson County | 238 | 381 | - | - | - |
Bedford County[3] | 1984 | 153 | - | - | - |
Bledsoe County[4] | 773 | 73 | - | - | - |
Blount County | 717 | 629 | - | - | - |
Campbell County | 317 | 202 | - | - | - |
Carter County | 304 | 217 | - | - | - |
Claiborne County | 665 | 189 | - | - | - |
Cocke County | 520 | 94 | - | - | - |
Davidson County | 1238 | 275 | - | - | - |
Dickson County | 620 | 40 | - | - | - |
Franklin County | 1097 | 413 | - | - | - |
Giles County | 1099 | 184 | - | - | - |
Grainger County | 1084 | 42 | - | - | - |
Greene County[5] | 712 | 895 | - | - | - |
Hawkins County[6] | 933 | 192 | - | - | - |
Hickman County | 640 | 49 | - | - | - |
Humphreys County | 527 | 36 | - | - | - |
Jackson County | 770 | 132 | - | - | - |
Jefferson County | 982 | 270 | - | - | - |
Town of Dandridge | - | - | - | - | - |
Court House[7] | 712 | 207 | - | - | - |
House of Robert McFarland | 270 | 63 | - | - | - |
Knox County[8] | 911 | 526 | - | - | - |
Lawrence County | 244 | 35 | - | - | - |
Lincoln County | 1434 | 49 | - | - | - |
Maury County | 1835 | 285 | - | - | - |
Montgomery County | 637 | 266 | - | - | - |
Morgan County | 131 | 5 | - | - | - |
Overton County | 799 | 323 | - | - | - |
Rhea County | 451 | 173 | - | - | - |
Roane County | 832 | 161 | - | - | - |
Robertson County | 1100 | 50 | - | - | - |
Rutherford County[9] | 2058 | 44 | - | - | - |
Sevier County[10] | 194 | 464 | - | - | - |
Smith County | 1736 | 380 | - | - | - |
Stewart County | 574 | 163 | - | - | - |
Sullivan County[11] | 859 | 144 | - | - | - |
Sumner County | 1179 | 355 | - | - | - |
Warren County | 1508 | 190 | - | - | - |
Washington County | 458 | 787 | - | - | - |
White County | 781 | 104 | - | - | - |
Williamson County[12] | 1563 | 90 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Wilson County | 1978 | 78 | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Clarion, October 5, 1819, reports 33,528 total votes for Joseph MacMinn and 8,079 total votes for Enoch Parsons.
[3]The Clarion, August 10, 1819, and the The Knoxville Register (Knoxville, TN), August 24, 1819, report 1983 votes for Joseph MacMinn and 144 votes for Enoch Parsons in Bedford County.
[4]Includes Marion County.
[5]The Knoxville Register (Knoxville, TN), August 10, 1819, and the The Nashville Gazette (Nashville, TN), August 7 and August 18, 1819, reports 702 votes for Joseph MacMinn and 895 votes for Enoch Parsons.
[6]The Nashville Gazette (Nashville, TN), August 18, 1819, reports 947 votes for MacMinn and 192 votes for Enoch Parsons in Hawkins County.
[7]Vote at Court House based on winning majority.
[8]The Knoxville Register (Knoxville, TN), August 10, 1819, reported 911 votes for Joseph MacMinn and 576 votes for Enoch Parsons in Knox County.
[9]The Clarion, August 10, 1819, reports 2053 votes for Joseph MacMinn and 44 votes for Enoch Parsons in Rutherford County.
[10]The Knoxville Register (Knoxville, TN), August 10, 1819, reports 190 votes for Joseph MacMinn and 464 votes for Enoch Parsons in Sevier County.
[11]The Nashville Gazette (Nashville, TN), August 7 and August 18, 1819, reports Joseph MacMinn with 800 votes and Enoch Parsons with 140 votes in Sullivan County.
[12]The Clarion, August 10, 1819, reports 1569 votes for Joseph MacMinn in Williamson County.
References:
Original Election Returns. Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
The Nashville Gazette (Nashville, TN). August 7, 1819.
The Nashville Whig, and Tennessee Advertiser (Nashville, TN). August 7, 1819.
Town Gazette and Farmer's Register (Clarksville, TN). August 9, 1819.
The Clarion and Tennessee Gazette (Nashville, TN). August 10, 1819.
The Knoxville Register (Knoxville, TN). August 10, 1819.
The Knoxville Register (Knoxville, TN). August 17, 1819.
The Nashville Gazette (Nashville, TN). August 18, 1819.
The Knoxville Register (Knoxville, TN). August 24, 1819.
The Clarion and Tennessee Gazette (Nashville, TN). August 30, 1819.
The Knoxville Register (Knoxville, TN). September 7, 1819.
The Clarion and Tennessee Gazette (Nashville, TN). October 5, 1819.
The Nashville Whig, and Tennessee Advertiser (Nashville, TN). October 6, 1819.
Saint Louis Enquirer (Saint Louis, MO). October 30, 1819.
Glashan, Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1975. Stellwater, MN: Croixside Press, 1975.
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