New Jersey 1812 Legislative Council, Bergen County

Office:
Council (State)
Title:
Legislative Councillor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New Jersey 1812 Legislative Council, Bergen County
Date:
1812
State:
New Jersey
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Council/Legislative Councillor
Candidates:
William Colfax
Candidates: William Colfax[1]
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: [2]1403
Bergen County1403
Bergen219
Franklin312
Hackensack164
Harrington148
New Barbadoes253
Pompton185
Saddle River122

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]William Colfax received some Republican support.

References:

The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 20, 1812.
Palladium of Liberty (Morristown, NJ). October 22, 1812.
Trenton Federalist (Trenton, NJ). October 26, 1812.
New-Jersey Journal (Elizabethtown, NJ). October 27, 1812.
Guardian; or, New-Brunswick Advertiser (New Brunswick, NJ). October 29, 1812.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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