New Jersey 1798 Assembly, Hunterdon County

Office:: Assembly (State)
Title:: Assemblyman
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: New Jersey 1798 Assembly, Hunterdon County
Date:: 1798
State:: New Jersey
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Assembly/Assemblyman
Candidates:: Simon Wyckoff, Joseph Beavers, Joseph Hankinson, Benjamin Van Cleve, John E. Spencer, Stephen Burrows, Daniel Bray

Candidates:	Simon Wyckoff [1]	Joseph Beavers [2]	Joseph Hankinson [3]	Benjamin Van Cleve [4]	John E. Spencer	Stephen Burrows	Daniel Bray
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Republican	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [5][6]	1274	1022	1015	832	814	758	716
Hunterdon County	1274	1022	1015	832	814	758	716
Alexandria	120	149	72	45	14	64	43
Amwell	377	252	390	80	137	72	308
Bethlehem	64	124	85	35	84	17	7
Hopewell	121	22	46	120	173	173	58
Kingwood	81	109	123	31	67	31	132
Lebanon	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Maidenhead	45	90	-	119	67	80	6
Readington	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tewksbury	113	48	52	49	14	97	70
Trenton	126	148	12	201	220	187	41

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]The Federalist; or New-Jersey Gazette (Trenton, NJ) reports 1021 votes for Joseph Beaver.

[6]Original Election Tally sheet does not list returns from the townships of Lebanon and Readington.

References:

Original Election Returns. New Jersey State Library, Trenton.

The Federalist; or New-Jersey Gazette (Trenton, NJ). October 15, 1798.

The State Gazette, and New-Jersey Advertiser (Trenton, NJ). October 16, 1798.

The State Gazette, and New-Jersey Advertiser (Trenton, NJ). October 23, 1798.

The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 30, 1798.

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