New Jersey 1816 Assembly, Bergen County
- Office:
- Assembly (State)
- Title:
- Assemblyman
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- New Jersey 1816 Assembly, Bergen County
- Date:
- 1816
- State:
- New Jersey
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Assembly/Assemblyman
- Candidates:
- Jacob Banta, Cornelius Merseilles, Peter Sickles, Peter Sip, G. A. Lydecker, Charles Board
| Candidates: | Jacob Banta | Cornelius Merseilles | Peter Sickles | Peter Sip | G. A. Lydecker | Charles Board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Republican | Republican | Republican |
| Final Result: [1][2] | 1025 | 981 | 979 | 979 | 971 | 944 |
| Bergen County | 1025 | 981 | 979 | 979 | 971 | 944 |
Notes:
[1]"In Bergen, only two members of Assembly are chosen ~ there being a tie between Peter Sip, Republican and Peter sickles, Federalist ~ each having 979 votes." Republican Star or General Advertiser (Easton, MD). October 29, 1816.
[2]In a run-off election, Peter Sip, a Republican, would be elected.
References:
The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 15, 1816.
Sussex Register (Newton, NJ). October 21, 1816.
Trenton Federalist (Trenton, NJ). October 21, 1816.
The True American (Trenton, NJ). October 21, 1816.
Republican Star or General Advertiser (Easton, MD). October 29, 1816.
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