Kentucky 1804 Lieutenant Governor

Office:
Lieutenant Governor (State)
Title:
Lieutenant Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Kentucky 1804 Lieutenant Governor
Date:
1804
State:
Kentucky
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Lieutenant Governor/Lieutenant Governor
Candidates:
John Caldwell, Edmund Bullock, Robert Johnson
Candidates: John Caldwell[1]Edmund BullockRobert Johnson
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: [2][3]1236298333372
Adair County33147-
Barren County662382
Boone County2419159
Bourbon County1781129104
Bracken County6011528
Breckinridge County1286521
Bullitt County22860-
Campbell County5862102
Christian County40918-
Clarke County[4]769964
Cumberland County15918019
Fayette County13134160
Fleming County41542128
Franklin County2033128
Floyd County142090
Gallatin County[5]664974
Green County2591155
Garrard County[6]62315789
Hardin County3162622
Harrison County1949684
Henderson County159841
Henry County[7]16319093
Jefferson County107552-
Jessamine County22741259
Knox County[8]8-188
Lincoln County[9]80120644
Livingston County480796
Logan County56561
Madison County[10]64931184
Mason County35632359
Mercer County94425021
Montgomery County171723251
Muhlenberg County23918-
Nelson County6846719
Nicholas County[11]13421061
Ohio County190317
Pendleton County1002664
Pulaski County352706
Scott County9830717
Shelby County362498108
Warren County65012
Washington County7641228
Wayne County3965715
Woodford County113449179

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"We find John Caldwell, who has ever been considered a Federalist - but who has not independence enough to avow his sentiments - alike destitute of talents and information - who is 'all things to all men,' is named and supported as Lieutenant Governor of this state, by the very men who wish to prevent the election of tried republicans to Congress." Kentucky Gazette and General Advertiser (Lexington, KY). July 17, 1804. Supplement.
[3]The Original Election Certificate and numerous papers lists 12352 votes for Caldwell and 3472 votes for Johnson, but doing the addition results in the above totals.
[4]The Palladium (Frankfort, KY) and the Kentucky Gazette and General Advertiser (Lexington, KY) lists 697 votes for Edmund Bullock.
[5]The Palladium (Frankfort, KY) lists 47 votes for Edmund Bullock.
[6]The Palladium (Frankfort, KY) lists 524 votes for John Caldwell, 149 votes for Edmund Bullock and 67 votes for Robert Johnson.
[7]The Palladium (Frankfort, KY) lists 113 votes for John Caldwell and 191 votes for Edmund Bullock.
[8]Verbal reports from the August 18th edition of The Palladium stated 20 votes for John Caldwell, 1 vote for Edmund Bullock and 179 votes for Robert Johnson.
[9]Verbal reports from the August 18th edition of The Palladium stated 800 votes for John Caldwell, 200 vote for Edmund Bullock and no votes for Robert Johnson.
[10]The Palladium (Frankfort, KY) and the Kentucky Gazette lists 647 votes for John Caldwell.
[11]The Palladium (Frankfort, KY) and the Kentucky Gazette lists 153 votes for John Caldwell, 216 vote for Edmund Bullock and 71 votes for Robert Johnson.

References:

Offical Election Certificate. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
Executive Papers of Governor Garrard. Section 1, Box 4, Jacket 23.
Kentucky Gazette and General Advertiser (Lexington, KY). July 17, 1804. Supplement.
Kentucky Gazette and General Advertiser (Lexington, KY). August 14, 1804.
The Palladium (Frankfort, KY). August 18, 1804.
The Palladium (Frankfort, KY). August 25, 1804.
The Guardian of Freedom (Frankfort, KY). August 27, 1804.
National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC). August 27, 1804.
The Enquirer (Richmond, VA). September 12, 1804.
National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC). September 17, 1804.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). September 25, 1804.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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