Indiana 1823 State Senate, Decatur, Hamilton, Henry, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Rush and Shelby Counties
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Indiana 1823 State Senate, Decatur, Hamilton, Henry, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Rush and Shelby Counties
- Date:
- 1823
- State:
- Indiana
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- James Gregory, John Bryson, Samuel G. Mitchell, William B. Laughlin
Candidates: | James Gregory[1] | John Bryson | Samuel G. Mitchell | William B. Laughlin |
---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | ||||
Final Result: [2] | 739 | 299 | 291 | 287 |
District of Decatur, Hamilton, Henry, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Rush and Shelby | 739 | 299 | 291 | 287 |
Decatur County | 76 | 163 | 21 | 5 |
Hamilton County[3] | 87 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Henry County | 101 | - | 13 | 78 |
Johnson County | 25 | 28 | 12 | - |
Madison County | 41 | 5 | 36 | 11 |
Marion County | 56 | 6 | 205 | 1 |
Rush County | 121 | 75 | - | 191 |
Shelby County | 222 | 19 | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Greater Indianapolis lists William B. Laughlin with 289 votes.
[3]"The official returns from this county had not come in when our paper was put to press, but we believe the above statement to be correct." Indianapolis Gazette (Indianapolis, IN). August 12, 1823.
References:
Indianapolis Gazette (Indianapolis, IN). August 12, 1823.
Dunn, Jacob Piat. Greater Indianapolis: The History, the Industries, the Institutions and the People of a City of Homes. Vol. I. Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1910. 74.
Holloway, W. R. Indianapolis: A Historical and Statistical Sketch of the Railroad City. Indianapolis: Indianapolis Journal Print, 1870. 23.
Sulgrove, Berry R. History of Indianapolis and Marion County, Indiana. Philadelphia: L. H. Everts, 1884. 22.
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