Vermont 1793 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1

Office:: U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:: U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: Vermont 1793 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1
Date:: 1793
State:: Vermont
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:: Israel Smith, Matthew Lyon, Isaac Tichenor, Samuel Hitchcock

Candidates:	Israel Smith	Matthew Lyon	Isaac Tichenor	Samuel Hitchcock
Affiliation:			Federalist
Final Result: [1]	834	638	336	79
District of Western	834	638	336	79
Addison County	-	-	-	-
Town of Hancock	-	38	33	79
Bennington County	-	-	-	-
Chittenden County	-	-	-	-
Rutland County	-	-	-	-

Notes:

[1]Vermont law required a majority to elect for the U.S. House of Representatives. A second ballot would be held on March 20, 1793.

References:

Hancock Town Records.

Spooner's Vermont Journal (Windsor, VT). January 28, 1793.

The Vermont Gazette (Bennington, VT). February 1, 1793.

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