Delaware 1799 House of Representatives, Kent County

Office:: House of Representatives (State)
Title:: State Representative
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Delaware 1799 House of Representatives, Kent County
Date:: 1799
State:: Delaware
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: Henry Molleston, Nicholas Ridgely, William Warner, William Sorden, Stephen Lewis, James Henry, Manlove Emerson, William MacClemons, John Warren, John Fisher, John Baynard, Presley Spruance, Risdon Bishop, Andrew Gray

Candidates:	Henry Molleston [1]	Nicholas Ridgely [2]	William Warner [3]	William Sorden [4]	Stephen Lewis [5]	James Henry [6]	Manlove Emerson [7]	William MacClemons	John Warren	John Fisher	John Baynard	Presley Spruance	Risdon Bishop	Andrew Gray
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [8]	981	931	929	924	914	911	907	853	833	830	824	823	822	791
Kent County	981	931	929	924	914	911	907	853	833	830	824	823	822	791

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]Elected.

[7]Elected.

[8]"In the State of Delaware, Kent County, the election for Representatives in the State Legislature has been in favor of the Federal Ticket by a majority of about 90 votes, out of 1900." The Universal Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1799.

References:

The Delaware and Eastern Shore Advertiser (Wilmington, DE). October 7, 1799.

The Universal Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1799.

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