| Statewide Results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N1 | John Vining | 898 | 43.6% | 407 |
| N2 | Rhoads Shankland | 491 | 23.8% | |
| N3 | Gunning Bedford, Jr. | 308 | 15.0% | |
| N4 | Joshua Clayton | 272 | 13.2% | |
| N5 | Allen McLean | 90 | 4.4% | |
| Total | 2,059 | 100% | ||
ELECTION NOTES.
- "And be it enacted, that every person coming to vote for a Representative and Electors, agreeably to the said constitution and the Directions of this Act, shall deliver in writing on one ticket or piece of paper, the names of two persons, one of whom at least shall not be an Inhabitant of the same County with themselves, to be voted for as Representative, and one other person to be voted for as one of the Electors, for the purposes in the said Constitution mentioned which said Elector shall be an Inhabitant of the same County in which he shall be voted for." Election Law of October 28, 1788.
TABLE OF RESULTS.
| Jurisdiction | Vining | Shankland | Bedford, Jr. | Clayton | McLean |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | 898 43.6% |
491 23.8% |
308 15.0% |
272 13.2% |
90 4.4% |
| Kent | 332 50.9% |
0 0.0% |
48 7.4% |
272 41.7% |
0 0.0% |
| New Castle | 52 17.1% |
0 0.0% |
162 53.3% |
0 0.0% |
90 29.6% |
| Sussex | 514 46.6% |
491 44.5% |
98 8.9% |
0 0.0% |
0 0.0% |