Pennsylvania 1820 Common Council, Philadelphia City

Office:: Common Council (City)
Title:: Common Councillor
Jurisdiction:: City

Label:: Pennsylvania 1820 Common Council, Philadelphia City
Date:: 1820
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Common Council/Common Councillor
Candidates:: Samuel Jackson, James Cresson, Thomas Hale, John M. Price, John Markland, Benjamin Tilghman, James S. Smith, Bankson Taylor, John R. Coates, Daniel Knight, Thomas Williams, Benjamin Jones, Jr., Ephraim Haines, Charles Watson, Samuel G. Wright, John Miller, Jr., Armon Davis, John Rogers, Samuel Palmer, Samuel Robinson, Joseph Burden, Silas E. Weir, Adam Eckfeldt, Joseph Cloud, Thomas Leiper, John Crowley, I. Wainwright, Charles Brugiere, Thomas De Silver, John Porter, Conrad Wile, Thomas Tompkins, Edward Price, Daniel Oldenburgh, G. H. Burgin, Jacob H. Fisler, John Goodwin, Alexander Hampton, Jacob Slahter, Edward King, Mark Richards, R. A. Caldcleugh, Jacob Ridgeway, John Bohlen, Richard Tybout, Thomas Harper, James S. Duval, Michael Fox, John Jennings, Israel Roberts, Samuel Keemle, William Piersol, Thomas Wallace, Charles Johnson, Norris Stanley, William Shaw, William Duane, John MacClintock

Candidates:	Samuel Jackson [1]	James Cresson [2]	Thomas Hale [3]	John M. Price [4]	John Markland [5]	Benjamin Tilghman [6]	James S. Smith [7]	Bankson Taylor [8]	John R. Coates [9]	Daniel Knight [10]	Thomas Williams [11]	Benjamin Jones, Jr.[12]	Ephraim Haines [13]	Charles Watson [14]	Samuel G. Wright [15]	John Miller, Jr.[16]	Armon Davis [17]	John Rogers [18]	Samuel Palmer [19]	Samuel Robinson [20]	Joseph Burden	Silas E. Weir	Adam Eckfeldt	Joseph Cloud	Thomas Leiper	John Crowley	I. Wainwright	Charles Brugiere	Thomas De Silver	John Porter	Conrad Wile	Thomas Tompkins	Edward Price	Daniel Oldenburgh	G. H. Burgin	Jacob H. Fisler	John Goodwin	Alexander Hampton	Jacob Slahter	Edward King	Mark Richards	R. A. Caldcleugh	Jacob Ridgeway	John Bohlen	Richard Tybout	Thomas Harper	James S. Duval	Michael Fox	John Jennings	Israel Roberts	Samuel Keemle	William Piersol	Thomas Wallace	Charles Johnson	Norris Stanley	William Shaw	William Duane	John MacClintock
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican
Final Result: [21][22]	3588	2716	2711	2709	2708	2705	2703	2702	2701	2701	2700	2699	2694	2694	2693	2688	2688	2687	2664	2664	2069	1212	1210	1201	1200	1192	1191	1186	1184	1184	1184	1182	1180	1177	1176	1172	1171	1171	1170	1162	953	929	922	919	918	902	895	895	892	888	887	887	887	886	885	881	876	827
City of Philadelphia[23][24]	3588	2716	2711	2709	2708	2705	2703	2702	2701	2701	2700	2699	2694	2694	2693	2688	2688	2687	2664	2664	2069	1212	1210	1201	1200	1192	1191	1186	1184	1184	1184	1182	1180	1177	1176	1172	1171	1171	1170	1162	953	929	922	919	918	902	895	895	892	888	887	887	887	886	885	881	876	827

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]Elected.

[7]Elected.

[8]Elected.

[9]Elected.

[10]Elected.

[11]Elected.

[12]Elected.

[13]Elected.

[14]Elected.

[15]Elected.

[16]Elected.

[17]Elected.

[18]Elected.

[19]Elected.

[20]Elected.

[21]Samuel Jackson was supported by the Federalists as well as the Old School Republicans.

[22]Joseph Burden was supported by the Republicans as well as the Old School Republicans.

[23]Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) reports 889 votes for William Piersol.

[24]The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA) reports 2603 votes for Samuel G. Wright.

References:

Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 11, 1820.

Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 12, 1820.

The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 13, 1820.

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