Virginia 1823 House of Delegates, Jefferson County
- Office:
- House of Delegates (State)
- Title:
- Delegate
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Virginia 1823 House of Delegates, Jefferson County
- Date:
- 1823
- State:
- Virginia
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- House of Delegates/Delegate
- Candidates:
- Braxton Davenport, Smith Slaughter, Daniel Morgan, Joseph MacCurran, Zachariah Buckmaster
Candidates: | Braxton Davenport[1] | Smith Slaughter[2] | Daniel Morgan | Joseph MacCurran | Zachariah Buckmaster |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | |||||
Final Result: [3][4] | 235 | 202 | 174 | 170 | 3 |
Jefferson County | 285 | 202 | 174 | 171 | 3 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]"A facetious correspondent writes us, that Capt. B(uckmaster) declined at an early part of the day, . . . and that John D. did not stand a poll as was expected." Martinsburgh Gazette (Martinsburg, WV). May 1, 1823.
[4]Martinsburgh Gazette reports 285 votes for Braxton Davenport and 171 votes for Joseph McCurran.
References:
Farmer's Repository (Charlestown, WV). April 30, 1823.
Martinsburgh Gazette (Martinsburg, WV). May 1, 1823.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). May 9, 1823.
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