South Carolina 1804 Electoral College
- Office:
- Electoral College (Federal)
- Title:
- Elector
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- South Carolina 1804 Electoral College
- Date:
- 1804
- State:
- South Carolina
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Electoral College/Elector
- Electors:
- John Blake, John Gaillard, Thomas Taylor, Joseph Blyth, Joseph Colhoun, Samuel Warren, Arthur Simkins, William Hill, James Miles, John Taylor
Electors: | John Blake[1] | John Gaillard[2] | Thomas Taylor[3] | Joseph Blyth[4] | Joseph Colhoun[5] | Samuel Warren[6] | Arthur Simkins[7] | William Hill[8] | James Miles[9] | John Taylor[10][11] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican |
Presidential Candidate: | Thomas Jefferson | Thomas Jefferson | Thomas Jefferson | Thomas Jefferson | Thomas Jefferson | Thomas Jefferson | Thomas Jefferson | Thomas Jefferson | Thomas Jefferson | Thomas Jefferson |
Final Result: [12][13] | 130 | 129 | 129 | 124 | 123 | 121 | 116 | 108 | 95 | 92 |
House of Representatives | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Senate | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]Elected.
[8]Elected.
[9]Elected.
[10]Candidate is John Taylor of Pendleton.
[11]Elected.
[12]Original tally sheet states that 140 votes were cast.
[13]The City Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC) reports that James Miles received 108 votes and that John Taylor received 95 votes. It also reports a total of 141 votes.
References:
Original Election Returns. South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
City Gazette (Charleston, SC). December 8, 1804.
The Carolina Gazette (Charleston, SC). December 14, 1804.
National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC). December 21, 1804.
American Citizen (New York, NY). December 24, 1804.
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