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April 21, 1821
Winchester Republican
Winchester, Virginia
What is this article about?
1821 Virginia election results for Congress and House of Delegates from counties including Hardy, Berkeley, Botetourt, Loudoun, Fairfax, and Culpeper, listing candidates and vote counts.
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VIRGINIA ELECTIONS--1821:
Hardy county.
Congress—T. Van Swearingen, 190
Robert Bailey, 68
Assembly—Neville, 142
Miller, 138
Machir, 101
Williams, 80
Simon, 44
Berkeley county:
Congress—Swearingen 421
Bailey 59
Assembly—Henshaw 315
Claggett 242
Snodgrass 194
Campbell 128
Fryatt 83
Botetourt county
Congress—Dr. Floyd, 502
Assembly—Col. Burwell, 373
Capt. Snider, 332
Capt. Walker, 308
The election continued three days--and until the third, capt. Walker was ahead of capt. Snider. Capt. W. is announced as a candidate for the next assembly.
Loudoun county
Congress--Mercer 394
Bailey 578
Assembly—Rust, 638
Braden 478
Grayson 597
Fairfax county
Congress—Mercer 167
Bailey 80
Mercer's majority in the district 134.
Assembly—Thompson 150
Smith 139
Sangster 120
Moore 111
Culpeper county:
John S. Barber and Daniel Ward are elected to the Assembly.
Hardy county.
Congress—T. Van Swearingen, 190
Robert Bailey, 68
Assembly—Neville, 142
Miller, 138
Machir, 101
Williams, 80
Simon, 44
Berkeley county:
Congress—Swearingen 421
Bailey 59
Assembly—Henshaw 315
Claggett 242
Snodgrass 194
Campbell 128
Fryatt 83
Botetourt county
Congress—Dr. Floyd, 502
Assembly—Col. Burwell, 373
Capt. Snider, 332
Capt. Walker, 308
The election continued three days--and until the third, capt. Walker was ahead of capt. Snider. Capt. W. is announced as a candidate for the next assembly.
Loudoun county
Congress--Mercer 394
Bailey 578
Assembly—Rust, 638
Braden 478
Grayson 597
Fairfax county
Congress—Mercer 167
Bailey 80
Mercer's majority in the district 134.
Assembly—Thompson 150
Smith 139
Sangster 120
Moore 111
Culpeper county:
John S. Barber and Daniel Ward are elected to the Assembly.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Virginia Elections
1821
Congress
Assembly
Vote Results
Hardy County
Berkeley County
Botetourt County
Loudoun County
Fairfax County
Culpeper County
What entities or persons were involved?
T. Van Swearingen
Robert Bailey
Neville
Miller
Machir
Williams
Simon
Henshaw
Claggett
Snodgrass
Campbell
Fryatt
Dr. Floyd
Col. Burwell
Capt. Snider
Capt. Walker
Mercer
Rust
Braden
Grayson
Thompson
Smith
Sangster
Moore
John S. Barber
Daniel Ward
Where did it happen?
Virginia
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Virginia
Event Date
1821
Key Persons
T. Van Swearingen
Robert Bailey
Neville
Miller
Machir
Williams
Simon
Henshaw
Claggett
Snodgrass
Campbell
Fryatt
Dr. Floyd
Col. Burwell
Capt. Snider
Capt. Walker
Mercer
Rust
Braden
Grayson
Thompson
Smith
Sangster
Moore
John S. Barber
Daniel Ward
Event Details
Election results reported for Congress and Assembly positions in Hardy, Berkeley, Botetourt, Loudoun, Fairfax, and Culpeper counties, with vote counts for candidates. In Botetourt, the election lasted three days; Capt. Walker led until the end but Capt. Snider is noted. Mercer has a district majority of 134. Barber and Ward elected in Culpeper.