South Carolina 1822 State Senate, Saint Matthew Parish
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- South Carolina 1822 State Senate, Saint Matthew Parish
- Date:
- 1822
- State:
- South Carolina
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- Edward Richardson, Jr., James Richborough, James Richardson
Candidates: | Edward Richardson, Jr.[1] | James Richborough | James Richardson |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | |||
Final Result: [2][3] | 130 | 129 | 1 |
Saint Matthew Parish | 130 | 129 | 1 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Charleston Courier lists 129 votes for Edward Richardson, 129 votes for James Richborough, and 1 vote for "James Richardson."
[3]This election was contested, and a new election was ordered. Edward Richardson, Jr. was reelected and qualified on December 13, 1822.
References:
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 23, 1822.
Southern Patriot, and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 23, 1822.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). October 24, 1822.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). December 4, 1822.
Biographical Directory of the South Carolina State Senate. Vol. 3. 1849.
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