Georgia 1818 U.S. House of Representatives
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Georgia 1818 U.S. House of Representatives
- Date:
- 1818
- State:
- Georgia
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- John Forsyth, John A. Cuthbert, William Terrell, Joel Crawford, Joel Abbott, Thomas W. Cobb, Richard H. Wilde, Homer Virgil Milton, Cook
Candidates: | John Forsyth[1] | John A. Cuthbert[2] | William Terrell[3] | Joel Crawford[4] | Joel Abbott[5] | Thomas W. Cobb[6] | Richard H. Wilde | Homer Virgil Milton | Cook |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | |||||||||
Final Result: [7][8][9] | 7356 | 6950 | 6944 | 6704 | 6450 | 6425 | 3251 | 699 | 94 |
Baldwin County | 247 | 224 | 242 | 301 | 210 | 240 | 64 | 17 | 1 |
Bulloch County | 97 | 97 | 93 | 96 | 92 | 94 | - | - | - |
Burke County[10] | 132 | 140 | 85 | 87 | 112 | 66 | 32 | 9 | - |
Bryan County | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Camden County | 96 | 101 | 92 | 97 | 88 | 67 | - | 15 | - |
Chatham County[11] | 412 | 574 | 196 | 294 | 282 | 189 | 276 | - | - |
Clarke County[12] | 358 | 205 | 339 | 227 | 303 | 356 | 330 | - | - |
Columbia County | 394 | 223 | 282 | 378 | 286 | 299 | 385 | 135 | - |
Effingham County | 111 | 174 | 109 | 130 | 106 | 24 | 134 | - | - |
Elbert County[13] | 347 | 390 | 326 | 339 | 336 | 358 | - | 11 | - |
Emanuel County | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Franklin County[14] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Glynn County | 42 | 44 | 39 | 38 | 41 | 39 | - | - | - |
Greene County | 180 | 160 | 180 | 155 | 164 | 186 | 12 | - | - |
Hancock County | 363 | 221 | 505 | 496 | 261 | 289 | 324 | - | - |
Jackson County | 574 | 399 | 599 | 521 | 571 | 617 | - | - | - |
Jasper County | 318 | 259 | 316 | 265 | 229 | 316 | 153 | 178 | 5 |
Jefferson County | 79 | 122 | 51 | 64 | 68 | 36 | 46 | - | - |
Jones County | 277 | 246 | 180 | 267 | 151 | 242 | 245 | 35 | - |
Laurens County | 38 | 31 | 36 | 29 | 34 | - | - | 3 | - |
Liberty County[15] | 123 | 140 | 113 | 72 | 87 | 113 | 91 | - | - |
Lincoln County[16] | 260 | 224 | 340 | 210 | 387 | 250 | 263 | 25 | - |
Madison County | 203 | 198 | 235 | 199 | 137 | 184 | 128 | 36 | 2 |
McIntosh County | 64 | 77 | 59 | 79 | 61 | 48 | 36 | - | - |
Montgomery County | 31 | 37 | 28 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 20 | - | - |
Morgan County | 127 | 106 | 150 | 106 | 102 | 108 | 20 | 9 | 9 |
Oglethorpe County | 547 | 482 | 517 | 484 | 484 | 518 | 118 | 49 | - |
Pulaski County | 74 | 41 | 43 | 70 | 26 | 73 | 16 | 3 | 2 |
Putnam County[17] | 321 | 739 | 316 | 331 | 286 | 296 | - | - | - |
Richmond County[18] | 255 | 246 | 190 | 203 | 217 | 203 | - | 27 | - |
Screven County | 85 | 73 | 44 | 46 | 33 | 46 | 30 | 42 | 2 |
Tattnall County | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Telfair County[19] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Twiggs County | 197 | 120 | 185 | 232 | 158 | 125 | 13 | 143 | - |
Warren County | 166 | 145 | 149 | 151 | 149 | 145 | - | - | - |
Washington County | 35 | 39 | 25 | 35 | 19 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Wayne County | 59 | 57 | 59 | 59 | - | 60 | - | 26 | 31 |
Wilkes County[20] | 571 | 414 | 575 | 485 | 645 | 482 | 482 | 59 | 40 |
Wilkinson County | 53 | 26 | 43 | 52 | 49 | 44 | 58 | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]The City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC) lists Joel Crawford with 6794 votes.
[8]The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA) lists Thomas W. Cobb with 6495 votes.
[9]According to The Daily Savannah Republican (Savannah, GA), The City Gazette, and The Daily National Intelligencer, Richard H. Wilde was not a candidate.
[10]The Georgia Journal (Milledgeville, GA) lists 102 votes for Joel Abbot.
[11]The Columbian Museum and the Georgia Journal show Joel Crawford with 295 votes.
[12]The Georgia Journal (Milledgeville, GA) lists William Terrell with 337 votes.
[13]The Georgia Journal (Milledgeville, GA) lists John A. Cuthbert with 338 votes.
[14]There were no votes recorded in Franklin County.
[15]The Georgia Journal (Milledgeville, GA) lists Thomas W. Cobb with 123 votes.
[16]The Georgia Journal (Milledgeville, GA) lists John Forsyth with 350 votes and Thomas W. Cobb with 360 votes.
[17]The Georgia Journal (Milledgeville, GA) lists John A. Cuthbert with 759 votes.
[18]The City Gazette quoting the Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA) lists 227 votes for Joel Abbot.
[19]There were no votes recorded in Telfair County.
[20]The Georgia Journal (Milledgeville, GA) lists 577 votes for William Terrell.
References:
Columbian Museum and Savannah Daily Gazette (Savannah, GA). October 6, 1818.
Georgia Journal (Milledgeville, GA). October 6, 1818.
Savannah Republican (Savannah, GA). October 6, 1818.
Columbian Museum and Savannah Daily Gazette (Savannah, GA). October 8, 1818.
Savannah Republican (Savannah, GA). October 8, 1818.
Savannah Republican (Savannah, GA). October 10, 1818.
Savannah Republican (Savannah, GA). October 13, 1818.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 15, 1818.
Columbian Museum and Savannah Daily Gazette (Savannah, GA). October 17, 1818.
Savannah Republican (Savannah, GA). October 17, 1818.
Georgia Journal (Milledgeville, GA). October 20, 1818.
Daily Savannah Republican (Savannah, GA). October 24, 1818.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 28, 1818.
Daily National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). November 3, 1818.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). November 7, 1818. Country Edition.
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