1813 Delaware gubernatorial election
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The 1813 Delaware gubernatorial election was held on October 5, 1813.[1] The Federalist former judge of the Delaware Court of Common Pleas Daniel Rodney defeated the Democratic-Republican New Castle county commissioner James Riddle.[2]
October 5, 1813
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Rodney: 60â70% Riddle: 60â70% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federalist | Daniel Rodney | 4,643 | 55.19 | ||
| Democratic-Republican | James Riddle | 3,768 | 44.79 | ||
| Democratic-Republican | Francis Haughey | 1 | 0.01 | ||
| Democratic-Republican | Richard C. Dale | 1 | 0.01 | ||
| Total votes | 8,413 | 100.00 | |||
| Federalist gain from Democratic-Republican | |||||
Results by county
| County | Daniel Rodney Federalist |
James Riddle Democratic-Republican |
Others | Margin | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Kent | 1,407 | 65.5 | 742 | 34.5 | â | 665 | 31.0 | 2,149 | |
| New Castle | 1,128 | 35.7 | 2,033 | 64.3 | 2 | 0.1 | -905 | -28.6 | 3,163 |
| Sussex | 2,108 | 68.0 | 993 | 32.0 | â | 1,115 | 36.0 | 3,101 | |
| TOTAL | 4,643 | 55.2 | 3,768 | 44.8 | 2 | 0.0 | 875 | 10.4 | 8,413 |
