Virginia 1820 U.S. House of Representatives, District 20, Special

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Virginia 1820 U.S. House of Representatives, District 20, Special
Date:
1820
State:
Virginia
Type:
Special
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
John C. Gray, Arthur Smith
Candidates: John C. Gray[1]Arthur Smith
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]967873
District of Twenty967873
Isle of Wight County5374
Southampton County81868
Surry County63198
Sussex County81233

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"An election for a Representative to Congress for the Isle of Wight District in this state, to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of James Johnson, esq. (appointed Collector of this Port) commenced in Surry county on Friday last." Virginia Patriot, and Richmond Daily Mercantile Advertiser (Richmond, VA). August 9, 1820.

References:

Sussex County Poll Book. Library of Virginia, Richmond.
Virginia Patriot, and Richmond Daily Mercantile Advertiser (Richmond, VA). August 9, 1820.
Virginia Patriot, and Richmond Daily Mercantile Advertiser (Richmond, VA). August 14, 1820.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). August 15, 1820.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). August 29, 1820.
Virginia Patriot, and Richmond Daily Mercantile Advertiser (Richmond, VA). September 2, 1820.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). September 5, 1820.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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