Virginia 1799 U.S. House of Representatives, District 7
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Virginia 1799 U.S. House of Representatives, District 7
- Date:
- 1799
- State:
- Virginia
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- John Randolph, Powhatan Bolling, Clement Carrington
Candidates: | John Randolph[1] | Powhatan Bolling | Clement Carrington |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist | Federalist |
Final Result: [2] | 789 | 784 | 373 |
District of Seven | 789 | 784 | 373 |
Buckingham County | 62 | 490 | 2 |
Charlotte County | 129 | 47 | 230 |
Cumberland County[3] | 198 | 121 | 42 |
Powhatan County[4] | 161 | 10 | 39 |
Prince Edward County[5][6] | 239 | 118 | 60 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Powhatan and Prince Edward County Poll Books spell the last name of Powhatan Bolling as Bowling.
[3]The Centinel of Liberty, and George-town Advertiser (Georgetown, DC) lists 168 votes for John Randolph, but lists the same total votes (789) as the other sources.
[4]Powhatan County Poll Book lists Clement Carrington with 40 votes.
[5]The Centinel of Liberty, and George-town Advertiser (Georgetown, DC) lists 119 votes for Powhatan Bolling.
[6]Powhatan Bowling listed with a total of 116 on tally sheet.
References:
Powhatan County Poll Book. Library of Virginia, Richmond.
Prince Edward County Poll Book. Library of Virginia, Richmond.
Commercial Advertiser (New York, NY). May 7, 1799.
The Centinel of Liberty, and George-town Advertiser (Georgetown, DC). May 14, 1799.
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