Pennsylvania 1815 House of Representatives, Northampton, Pike and Wayne Counties

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1815 House of Representatives, Northampton, Pike and Wayne Counties
Date:
1815
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
Peter Hilliard, James Ralston, John Brodhead, Peter Steckle, James Hollinshead, Abraham Horn, Sr.
Candidates: Peter Hilliard[1]James Ralston[2]John Brodhead[3]Peter SteckleJames HollinsheadAbraham Horn, Sr.
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanFederalistRepublicanFederalistFederalist
Final Result: 2086181810531009720420
District of Northampton, Pike and Wayne2086181810531009720420
Northampton County17061492668973637325
Anthony's6675956174
Bethlehem981324181701
Bushkill66574415181
Easton448386162273141220
Heller's77585816302
Hood's58412014395
Houser's14913834151209
Lehighton72745421-1
Mench's488250294944
Moore85751579181
Mount Bethel288248581649618
Nazareth966741653419
Saucon12612641175-
Towamensing2212828--
Pike County[4]20916821965780
Wayne County171158166302615

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]The Spirit of Pennsylvania (Easton, PA) provides an incomplete total for Pike County, which includes the returns of only three districts. The totals given are 179 votes for Peter Hilliard, 134 votes for James Ralston, 202 votes for John Brodhead, 6 votes for Peter Steckle, 36 votes for James Hollinshead, and 79 votes for Abraham Horn, Sr. October 14, 1815.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
Der Northampton Correspondent (Easton, PA). October 13, 1815.
Spirit of Pennsylvania (Easton, PA). October 14, 1815.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1815.
Spirit of Pennsylvania (Easton, PA). October 20, 1815.
Der Northampton Correspondent (Easton, PA). October 27, 1815.

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