Rhode Island 1825 U.S. House of Representatives
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Rhode Island 1825 U.S. House of Representatives
- Date:
- 1825
- State:
- Rhode Island
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Tristam Burges, Dutee J. Pearce, Job Durfee, Samuel Eddy, William Hunter, scattering
| Candidates: | Tristam Burges[1] | Samuel Eddy | Dutee J. Pearce | Job Durfee | William Hunter | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | |
| Final Result: [2][3] | 2932 | 2121 | 2534 | 2468 | 364 | 136 |
| Bristol County | 127 | 115 | 189 | 54 | 24 | - |
| Town of Barrington | 29 | 16 | 29 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Town of Bristol | 61 | 48 | 76 | 43 | 8 | - |
| Town of Warren | 37 | 51 | 84 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Kent County | 450 | 242 | 412 | 309 | 13 | 4 |
| Town of Coventry | 132 | 114 | 233 | 27 | - | - |
| Town of East Greenwich | 65 | 31 | 62 | 37 | 3 | 2 |
| Town of Warwick | 158 | 57 | 79 | 144 | 10 | 2 |
| Town of West Greenwich | 95 | 40 | 38 | 101 | - | - |
| Newport County | 458 | 412 | 707 | 381 | 216 | 1 |
| Town of Jamestown | 16 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 20 | - |
| Town of Little Compton | 76 | 38 | 63 | 61 | 5 | - |
| Town of Middletown | 17 | 57 | 33 | 42 | 8 | - |
| Town of New Shoreham | 85 | 4 | 109 | - | 5 | - |
| Town of Newport | 99 | 132 | 239 | 63 | 161 | - |
| Town of Portsmouth | 80 | 75 | 85 | 82 | 12 | 1 |
| Town of Tiverton | 85 | 101 | 70 | 124 | 5 | - |
| Providence County | 1475 | 817 | 742 | 1388 | 51 | 126 |
| Town of Burrillville | 115 | 56 | 159 | 19 | 1 | - |
| Town of Cranston | 59 | 67 | 33 | 103 | 6 | 4 |
| Town of Cumberland | 123 | 96 | 94 | 128 | - | 1 |
| Town of Foster | 112 | 106 | 38 | 183 | - | 1 |
| Town of Glocester | 103 | 95 | 150 | 61 | - | 4 |
| Town of Johnston | 44 | 47 | 3 | 148 | - | 63 |
| Town of North Providence | 91 | 36 | 39 | 18 | 1 | - |
| Town of Providence | 580 | 135 | 137 | 332 | 43 | 14 |
| Town of Scituate | 111 | 76 | 17 | 219 | - | 37 |
| Town of Smithfield | 137 | 103 | 72 | 177 | - | 2 |
| Washington County | 422 | 535 | 584 | 330 | 60 | 5 |
| Town of Charlestown | 33 | 50 | 69 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| Town of Exeter | 68 | 97 | 96 | 71 | 1 | 1 |
| Town of Hopkinton | 41 | 45 | 48 | 35 | 4 | - |
| Town of North Kingstown | 73 | 129 | 114 | 66 | 34 | 2 |
| Town of Richmond | 54 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 2 | - |
| Town of South Kingstown | 81 | 131 | 150 | 46 | 17 | 1 |
| Town of Westerly | 72 | 35 | 55 | 57 | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Rhode Island law required a majority to elect. A subsequent election for the second seat would be held on November 25, 1825.
[3]The Providence Patriot, Columbian Phenix (Providence, RI), and the American and Gazette list 2534 votes for Dutee J. Pearce and 2468 votes for Job Durfee.
References:
The Telegraph (Warren, RI). September 7, 1825.
Providence Patriot, Columbian Phenix (Providence, RI). November 5, 1825.
Rhode-Island American, and Providence Gazette (Providence, RI). November 8, 1825.
Rhode-Island Republican (Newport, RI). December 8, 1825.
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