Kentucky 1824 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Kentucky 1824 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8
- Date:
- 1824
- State:
- Kentucky
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Richard A. Buckner, Tunstall Quarles
Candidates: | Richard A. Buckner[1] | Tunstall Quarles |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | ||
Final Result: [2][3] | - | - |
District of Eight | - | - |
Adair County | - | - |
Casey County | - | - |
Cumberland County | - | - |
Green County | 1017 | 156 |
Pulaski County | - | - |
Wayne County | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"In the 8th, Mr. Buckner, present member, was opposed by Mr Tunstall Quarles, but re-elected by a large majority." The Commentator (Frankfort, KY). September 11, 1824.
[3]"At the Congressional election which was held in 1824, before the Presidential election, Mr. Buckner received 1900 votes more than Col. Quarles his predecessor in Congress and a popular man." The Pendleton Messenger (Pendleton, SC). September 19, 1827.
References:
Argus of Western America (Frankfort, KY). March 19, 1824.
The Kentucky Farmer (Versailles, KY). August 7, 1824.
Kentucky Reporter (Lexington, KY). August 9, 1824.
Argus of Western America (Frankfort, KY). August 18, 1824.
American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). August 24, 1824.
The Commentator (Frankfort, KY). September 11, 1824.
The Kentucky Farmer (Versailles, KY). September 18, 1824.
The Pendleton Messenger (Pendleton, SC). September 19, 1824.
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