New Jersey 1809 Legislative Council, Burlington County

Office:
Council (State)
Title:
Legislative Councillor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New Jersey 1809 Legislative Council, Burlington County
Date:
1809
State:
New Jersey
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Council/Legislative Councillor
Candidates:
George Anderson, William Wood
Candidates: George Anderson[1]William Wood
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2]1387694
Burlington County1387694

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"In Burlington, neither party [brought] out their whole strength - But the democrats have only about 290 more votes than they gave in. Last year the Federalists gave in 800 more votes than they did this - but even that is asserted by many was far short of their actual strength." The Trenton Federalist (Trenton, NJ). October 30, 1809.

References:

The True American (Trenton, NJ). October 23, 1809.
Trenton Federalist (Trenton, NJ). October 30, 1809.
The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). November 7, 1809.

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