Maryland 1808 Electoral College, District 6
- Office:
- Electoral College (Federal)
- Title:
- Elector
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Maryland 1808 Electoral College, District 6
- Date:
- 1808
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Electoral College/Elector
- Electors:
- Thomas W. Veazey, Thomas H. Burkhead
Electors: | Thomas W. Veazey[1] | Thomas H. Burkhead |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist |
Presidential Candidate: | James Madison | Charles C. Pinckney |
Final Result: | 1678 | 361 |
District of Six | 1678 | 361 |
Cecil County[2] | 682 | 199 |
Harford County[3] | 996 | 162 |
District of One | 129 | 59 |
District of Two | 310 | 16 |
District of Three | 151 | 52 |
District of Four | 214 | 7 |
District of Five | 194 | 28 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Two election certificates give the return for Thomas Burckhead as 199, but the total on outside is given as 194.
[3]The George W. Archer Collection lists 998 votes for Thomas Veazey.
References:
Original Election Returns. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
George W. Archer Historical Scrapbooks. Historical Society of Harford County, Bel Air.
Willis, John T. Presidential Elections in Maryland. Mt. Airy, MD: Lomond Publications, 1984. 164.
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