Pennsylvania 1820 House of Representatives, Lehigh County

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1820 House of Representatives, Lehigh County
Date:
1820
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
William Fenstermacher, John J. Krausse, Philip Wint, William Eckert
Candidates: William Fenstermacher[1]John J. Krausse[2]Philip WintWilliam Eckert
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalist
Final Result: 1659149812711161
Lehigh County[3][4][5][6]1659149812711161
District of Allentown669558674605
Hanover93914545
North Whitehall16613583101
Northampton7769130119
Sallsburg5940133113
Saucon148113145106
South Whitehall126110138121
Grimm's147145254253
District of Heidelberg[7]3473227648
Heidelberg2792763015
Lowhill68554633
District of Millerstown496473267255
Macungie278262132132
Upper Milford218211135123

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]The October 24th edition of The Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA) and the October 12th edition of The Der Friedens-Bothe und Lecha. Northampton, Bucks und Montgomery Caunties wochentlicher Anzeiger (Allentown, PA) both report 1489 votes for John J. Krausse.
[4]Der Northampton Correspondent, October 20, and the Lancaster Intelligencer, October 28, report 1151 votes for William Eckert, though the township votes add up to 1161.
[5]The Republican Compiler, November 8, reports 1154 votes for William Eckert.
[6]The Der Friedens-Bothe und Lecha. Northampton, Bucks und Montgomery Caunties wochentlicher Anzeiger (Allentown, PA) reports 1507 votes for John J. Krausse.
[7]The Der Friedens-Bothe und Lecha. Northampton, Bucks und Montgomery Caunties wochentlicher Anzeiger (Allentown, PA) reports 331 votes for John J. Krausse.

References:

Der Friedens-Bothe und Lecha. Northampton, Bucks und Montgomery Caunties wochentlicher Anzeiger (Allentown, PA). October 12, 1820.
The Easton Centinel (Easton, PA). October 20, 1820.
Der Northampton Correspondent (Easton, PA). October 20, 1820.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 24, 1820.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 28, 1820.
The Republican Compiler (Gettysburg, PA). November 8, 1820.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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