New York 1818 Assembly, Cattaraugus, Chautauque and Niagara Counties
- Office:
- Assembly (State)
- Title:
- Assemblyman
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- New York 1818 Assembly, Cattaraugus, Chautauque and Niagara Counties
- Date:
- 1818
- State:
- New York
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Assembly/Assemblyman
- Candidates:
- Philo Orton, Isaac Phelps, Jr., Elias Osborn, Ebenezer Johnson, Heman B. Potter, Charles Hill, Samuel Tinkam, Nathaniel Allen, Albert H. Tracy, Philip L. Stephens, Elknah Johnson
| Candidates: | Philo Orton[1] | Isaac Phelps, Jr.[2] | Elias Osborn | Ebenezer Johnson | Heman B. Potter | Charles Hill | Samuel Tinkam | Nathaniel Allen | Albert H. Tracy | Philip L. Stephens | Elknah Johnson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | |||||||||
| Final Result: | 2159 | 1011 | 987 | 386 | 380 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| District of Cattaraugus, Chautauque and Niagara | 2159 | 1011 | 987 | 386 | 380 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cattaraugus County[3] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chautauque County[4] | 646 | 126 | 356 | 132 | 100 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Town of Chautauque[5] | 68 | 18 | 52 | 47 | 43 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Ellicott | 69 | - | 69 | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Gerry | 47 | 6 | 41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hanover[6] | 153 | 2 | 22 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Harmony | 38 | 30 | - | 12 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pomfret | 164 | 64 | 85 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Town of Portland | 74 | - | 54 | 40 | 15 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Town of Ripley[7] | 33 | 6 | 33 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Niagara County[8] | 1513 | 885 | 631 | 254 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Boston | 19 | 18 | 2 | 26 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Buffalo | 149 | 115 | 45 | 90 | 104 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Cambria | 97 | 18 | 79 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Clarence | 232 | 54 | 178 | 25 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Concord | 112 | 100 | 3 | 49 | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Eden[9] | 63 | 46 | 7 | 14 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hamburgh | 112 | 100 | 17 | 44 | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hartland | 111 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lewiston | 141 | 4 | 137 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Niagara | 51 | 17 | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Porter | 74 | 5 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Royalton | 112 | 112 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Willink | 240 | 186 | 59 | 6 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]"From Cattaraugus, we have no intelligence, except a report that the republican ticket was generally supported in that county." Niagara Journal (Buffalo, NY). May 12, 1818.
[4]"The following is a statement of the Election in this county as far as we have heard. The result from Hanover and Portland we have not learned and of Ellicott very imperfectly; We will give an official statement next week." Chautauque Gazette (Fredonia, NY). May 5, 1818.
[5]Isaac Phelps received 1 vote as Isaac Phelps, Jr.
[6]Isaac Phelps received 2 votes as Isaac Phelps, Jr.
[7]Isaac Phelps received 6 votes as Isaac Phelps, Jr.
[8]The Journal, May 12, and the Chautauque Gazette, May 19, list Isaac Phelps, Jr. 893 votes though the town totals add up to 885.
[9]The Niagara Journal (Buffalo, NY), May 12, lists 52 votes for Philo Orton in Eden.
References:
Original Election Returns.
Journal of the New York Assembly, 1818.
Chautauque Gazette (Fredonia, NY). May 5, 1818.
Niagara Journal (Buffalo, NY). May 12, 1818.
Chautauque Gazette (Fredonia, NY). May 19, 1818.
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