Pennsylvania 1812 House of Representatives, Westmoreland County

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1812 House of Representatives, Westmoreland County
Date:
1812
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
Henry Allshouse, George Plumer, Peter Wallace, John Wright, John Lobingier, Thomas Culbertson
Candidates: George Plumer[2]Henry Allshouse[1]Peter Wallace[3]John LobingierJohn WrightThomas Culbertson
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [4][5][6]132713121237115811361036
Westmoreland County132713121237115811361036
Derry168171169111111114
Donegal844039767632
Fairfield798597747141
District of Greensburgh540536530518516513
Franklin878988222324
Greensburgh232321767674
Hempfield293289288128130128
Mount Pleasant101010504948
Salem757274807978
Unity525349162159161
District of North Huntingdon155157154105104102
Rostraver[7]556640503229
District of South Huntingdon190200182174176156
Washington565756505049

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]John Lobingier, John Wright, and Thomas Culbertson are referred to as "friends of union, peace, and commerce."
[5]George Plumer is also listed as George Plummer and John Lobingier is also listed as John Lobinger.
[6]The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) reported 1930 votes for Thomas Culbertson which appears to be a type-setting error.
[7]Greensburgh and Indiana Register (Greensburg, PA) from October 16 mistakenly lists John Wright with 56 votes.

References:

Greensburgh and Indiana Register (Greensburg, PA). October 16, 1812.
The Greensburgh Gazette (Greensburg, PA). October 16, 1812.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 24, 1812.
Pennsylvania Republican (Harrisburg, PA). October 27, 1812.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). November 3, 1812.

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