Virginia 1813 U.S. House of Representatives, District 15
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Virginia 1813 U.S. House of Representatives, District 15
- Date:
- 1813
- State:
- Virginia
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- John Kerr, Mathew Clay, William Rice
Candidates: | John Kerr[1] | Mathew Clay | William Rice |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Federalist |
Final Result: [2] | 933 | 683 | 394 |
District of Fifteen | 933 | 683 | 394 |
Campbell County[3] | 153 | 205 | 154 |
Halifax County | - | - | - |
Pittsylvania County | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA) reported these returns as being from the 14th District.
[3]"Mr. Clay, never before, when opposed, held so good a poll in Campbell County; his re-election we consider certain." The Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 23, 1813.
References:
The Virginia Patriot (Richmond, VA). February 19, 1813.
The Virginia Argus (Richmond, VA). April 19, 1813.
The Virginia Argus (Richmond, VA). April 22, 1813.
The Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 23, 1813.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). April 23, 1813.
Baltimore Patriot and Evening Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). April 27, 1813.
The Virginia Argus (Richmond, VA). May 3, 1813.
The Enquirer (Richmond, VA). May 4, 1813.
The Virginia Patriot (Richmond, VA). May 4, 1813.
Norfolk Gazette and Publick Ledger (Norfolk, VA). May 5, 1813.
Federal Republican, and Commercial Gazette (Georgetown, DC). May 7, 1813.
Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA). May 8, 1813.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). May 8, 1813.
The Virginia Argus (Richmond, VA). May 13, 1813.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). May 29, 1813.
National Advocate (New York, NY). April 27, 1813.
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