Indiana 1819 Lieutenant Governor

Office:
Lieutenant Governor (State)
Title:
Lieutenant Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Indiana 1819 Lieutenant Governor
Date:
1819
State:
Indiana
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Lieutenant Governor/Lieutenant Governor
Candidates:
Ratliff Boon, John DePauw, Marston G. Clark, James MacKnight, Dennis Pennington, Christopher Harrison, Abraham Markle
Candidates: Ratliff Boon[1]John DePauwMarston G. ClarkJames MacKnightDennis PenningtonChristopher HarrisonAbraham Markle
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3][4][5][6]71503422515222
Clarke County842156-----
Crawford County[7]-------
Daviess County-------
Dearborn County902231-----
Dubois County-------
Fayette County129478-----
Floyd County22483-----
Franklin County7773138----
Bath55783----
Blooming Grove15181----
Brookville3451294----
Liberty7221-----
Posey4358-----
Springfield535-----
Union951-----
White Water983-----
Gibson County260115-----
Harrison County[8]693146-----
Jackson County-------
Jefferson County32039091---
Jennings County616530----
Montgomery-4520----
Vernon612010----
Knox County316165-----
Lawrence County[9]-------
Monroe County-------
Orange County405169-----
Owen County-------
Perry County-------
Pike County41816-----
Randolph County[10]858608-----
Ripley County10147-----
Spencer County597-----
Sullivan County25060-----
Switzerland County46159-----
Vanderburgh County-------
Vigo County142173-----
Warrick County597-----
Washington County[11]516454-----
Wayne County[12]-------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"The candidates for Lt. Gov. were Ratliff Boone, John DePauw, Dennis Pennington and Marston G. Clark. The two latter soon withdrew from the race." Governors Messages and Letters: Messages and Papers of Jonathan Jennings, Ratliff Boon, William Hendricks. VOL III, 1816-1825. Edited by Logan Esarey. Indiana Historical Commision. 1924. 22.
[3]"Marston G. Clark declined July 31, 1819." Indiana Republican (Madison, IN). August 7, 1819.
[4]Indiana Election Returns lists Ratliff Boon with 7397 votes and John DePauw with 3882 votes.
[5]Western Sun and General Advertiser (Vincennes, IN) and The Indiana Gazette (Corydon, IN) lists Ratliff Boon with 7180 votes and John DePauw with 3420 votes.
[6]"It is the opinion of the House of Representatives, that the return of the election for governor and Lieut. Gov. from the county of Crawford be rejected not being sealed and also, the election return from the county of Lawrence, as not being directed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, as is directed by the Constition." The Indiana Gazette (Corydon, IN). December 11, 1819.
[7]The votes from Crawford County were rejected.
[8]Western Sun and General Advertiser (Vincennes, IN) lists Ratliff Boon with 698 votes.
[9]The votes from Lawrence County were rejected.
[10]The votes from Randolph County include the votes from Wayne County.
[11]Western Sun and General Advertiser (Vincennes, IN) lists Ratliff Boon with 517 votes.
[12]The votes from Wayne County are included with Randolph County.

References:

Brookville Enquirer and Indiana Telegraph (Brookville, IN). August 6, 1819.
The Indiana Gazette (Corydon, IN). August 7, 1819.
Indiana Republican (Madison, IN). August 7, 1819.
Western Sun and General Advertiser (Vincennes, IN). August 7, 1819.
Indiana Centinel (Vincennes, IN). August 14, 1819.
The Indiana Gazette (Corydon, IN). August 14, 1819.
Indiana Republican (Madison, IN). August 14, 1819.
Western Sun and General Advertiser (Vincennes, IN). August 14, 1819.
Indiana Centinel (Vincennes, IN). August 21, 1819.
The Indiana Gazette (Corydon, IN). August 21, 1819.
Western Sun and General Advertiser (Vincennes, IN). August 21, 1819.
The Indiana Gazette (Corydon, IN). August 28, 1819.
Western Sun and General Advertiser (Vincennes, IN). August 28, 1819.
Indiana Centinel (Vincennes, IN). September 4, 1819.
The Indiana Gazette (Corydon, IN). September 4, 1819.
Indiana Centinel (Vincennes, IN). September 11, 1819.
The Indiana Gazette (Corydon, IN). September 11, 1819.
Indiana Centinel (Vincennes, IN). September 18 1819.
The Indiana Gazette (Corydon, IN). September 18, 1819.
Indiana Centinel (Vincennes, IN). September 25, 1819.
The Indiana Gazette (Corydon, IN). October 2, 1819.
Indiana Centinel (Vincennes, IN). October 16, 1819.
The Indiana Gazette (Corydon, IN). October 23, 1819.
Indiana Centinel (Vincennes, IN). November 6, 1819.
The Indiana Gazette (Corydon, IN). December 11, 1819.
Western Sun and General Advertiser (Vincennes, IN). December 18, 1819.
Esarey, Logan, ed. Governors Messages and Letters: Messages and Papers of Jonathan Jennings, Ratliff Boon, William Hendricks. Vol. III, 1816-1825. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Commission, 1924. 22.
Riker, Dorothy Lois and Gayle Thornbrough. Indiana Election Returns 1816-1851. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Bureau, 1960. 159-160

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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).
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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).
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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