North Carolina 1801 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8, Special
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- North Carolina 1801 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8, Special
- Date:
- 1801
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- Special
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Charles Johnson, Thomas Wynns, John Johnston, William Brimly, Thomas Garrott, Nathan Tatom
Candidates: | Charles Johnson[1] | Thomas Wynns | John Johnston | William Brimly | Thomas Garrott | Nathan Tatom |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | ||||
Final Result: [2][3] | 2160 | 1903 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
District of Eight | 2160 | 1903 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bertie County | 3 | 613 | 1 | - | - | - |
Camden County | 423 | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Chowan County | 297 | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Currituck County | 309 | 85 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Gates County | 37 | 372 | - | - | - | - |
Hertford County | - | 587 | - | - | - | - |
Pasquotank County | 474 | 94 | - | - | - | - |
Perquimans County | 270 | 49 | - | - | - | - |
Tyrrell County | 144 | 53 | - | - | - | - |
Washington County | 203 | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Special election to fill the vacancy caused by the selection of David Stone to the United States Senate.
[3]Both candidates were considered Republicans, however, Charles Johnson along with David Stone, ran for Congress in 1798 against Dempsey Burgess, the incumbent Republican Congressman.
References:
Original Election Certificate. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
Hinshaw, Seth Beeson, ed. North Carolina Election Returns 1790-1866: Covering the Races for President, Governor and U.S. House. 1992. State Library of North Carolina, Raleigh.
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