New Jersey 1803 Assembly, Middlesex County

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

Label:: New Jersey 1803 Assembly, Middlesex County
Date:: 1803
State:: New Jersey
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Assembly/Assemblyman
Candidates:: Gershom Dunn, Erkuries Beatty, James Voorhees, James Morgan, Andrew Lyle, John Morgan

Candidates:	Gershom Dunn [1]	Erkuries Beatty [2]	James Voorhees [3]	James Morgan	Andrew Lyle	John Morgan
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Republican	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [4][5][6]	1661	1651	1641	1394	1392	1375
Middlesex County	1661	1651	1641	1394	1392	1375
East Windsor	164	164	164	116	116	115
City of New Brunswick	376	363	354	231	254	232
Perth Amboy	28	31	31	35	23	32
Piscataway	239	240	241	122	115	119
South Amboy	205	205	210	272	266	261
South Brunswick	348	350	342	75	76	72
West Windsor	162	162	162	72	69	73
Woodbridge	139	136	137	471	473	471

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]The True American (Trenton, NJ) and Guardian; or, New-Brunswick Advertiser (New Brunswick, NJ) report 1655 votes for Gershom Dunn but the township totals add up to 1661.

[5]"The following are the returns of the Election in the County of Middlesex, by which it will be seen that the Federal Ticket has succeeded by between 200 and 300 majority." The True American (Trenton, NJ). October 24, 1803.

[6]"Middlesex, previous to the election, was very confidently counted upon by the democrats, but it has returned the federal ticket by a majority larger than that of last year." Trenton Federalist (Trenton, NJ). October 24, 1803.

References:

Guardian; or, New-Brunswick Advertiser (New Brunswick, NJ). October 20, 1803.

Trenton Federalist (Trenton, NJ). October 24, 1803.

The True American (Trenton, NJ). October 24, 1803.

The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 25, 1803.

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