Connecticut 1817 House of Representatives, Hartford
- Office:
- House of Representatives (State)
- Title:
- State Representative
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Connecticut 1817 House of Representatives, Hartford
- Date:
- 1817
- State:
- Connecticut
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- House of Representatives/State Representative
- Candidates:
- Jonathan W. Edwards, Sylvester Wells, scattering
| Candidates: | Jonathan W. Edwards[1] | Sylvester Wells | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican | |
| Final Result: [2] | 456 | 415 | 9 |
| Hartford County | - | - | - |
| City of Hartford | 456 | 415 | 9 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"This out of 880 votes dont (sic) look much like that 'overwhelming majority' with which we were threatened previous to the election. It is short of four on a hundred. Last fall according to our recollection their majority was sixty-four." American Mercury (Hartford, CT). April 15, 1817.
References:
American Mercury (Hartford, CT). April 15, 1817.
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