Connecticut 1790 U.S. House of Representatives, Special

Office:: U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:: U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: Connecticut 1790 U.S. House of Representatives, Special
Date:: 1790
State:: Connecticut
Type:: Special
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:: Jeremiah Wadsworth, Amasa Learned, Benjamin Huntington, Tapping Reeve, Stephen M. Mitchell, James Davenport, John Chester

Candidates:	Jeremiah Wadsworth [1]	Amasa Learned	Benjamin Huntington	Tapping Reeve	Stephen M. Mitchell	James Davenport	John Chester
Affiliation:				Federalist
Final Result: [2]	1222	600	333	203	103	37	17

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Election to replace Pierpont Edwards, who declined to serve.

References:

Weekly Monitor (Litchfield, CT). January 10, 1791.

The Connecticut Journal (New Haven, CT). January 12, 1791.

The General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). January 12, 1791.

The Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). January 14, 1791.

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