Tennessee 1824 Electoral College, District 8

Office:: Electoral College (Federal)
Title:: Elector
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: Tennessee 1824 Electoral College, District 8
Date:: 1824
State:: Tennessee
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Electoral College/Elector
Electors:: Joseph Brown, Tilman Dixon, Giles Burdett

Electors:	Joseph Brown [1]	Tilman Dixon	Giles Burdett
Affiliation:	Republican	Republican	Republican
Presidential Candidate:	Andrew Jackson	Andrew Jackson	Henry Clay
Final Result:	-	-	-
District of Eight[2]	-	-	-
Bedford County[3]	-	-	-
Maury County	-	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"The eleven electors in Tennessee who have been elected are in favor of Gen. Jackson_the opposition too weak to be noticed."- Louisville Public Advertiser (Louisville, KY), 27 November 1824.

[3]"In Bedford County, Mr. Clay received a very respectable support, and in the upper end of the county had a considerable majority, but in the District Col. Brown is elected." The Nashville Whig (Nashville, TN). November 15, 1824.

References:

The Nashville Whig (Nashville, TN). November 1, 1824.

The Knoxville Register (Knoxville, TN). November 19, 1824.

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