North Carolina 1813 U.S. House of Representatives, District 3, Special
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- North Carolina 1813 U.S. House of Representatives, District 3, Special
- Date:
- 1813
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- Special
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- William Kennedy, James Clark
Candidates: | William Kennedy[1] | James Clark |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican |
Final Result: [2][3][4] | 1144 | 502 |
District of Three | 1144 | 502 |
Beaufort County | 404 | 80 |
Edgecombe County | 117 | 343 |
Hyde County | 127 | 56 |
Pitt County | 213 | 1 |
Tyrrell County | 109 | - |
Washington County | 174 | 22 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]This election was to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Thomas Blount. It was held January 11, 1813.
[3]A number of newspapers list William Kennedy's vote total as 1145, although they had the same county breakdowns.
[4]The Columbian Centinel lists William Kennedy as the Peace candidate and James Clark as the War candidate.
References:
The Carolina Federal Republican (New Bern, NC). January 16, 1813.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina Gazette (Raleigh, NC). January 29, 1813.
The Virginia Patriot (Richmond, VA). January 29, 1813.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). February 1, 1813.
Federal Republican, and Commercial Gazette (Georgetown, DC). February 5, 1813.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). February 6, 1813.
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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