Pennsylvania 1822 U.S. House of Representatives, District 9

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Pennsylvania 1822 U.S. House of Representatives, District 9
Date:
1822
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
William Cox Ellis, Samuel MacKean, George Kremer, Joseph Woods, Henry Welles, Henry Yearick, Ethan Baldwin, Ner Middlesworth, James Carson, Ebenezer G. Bradford, Garrick Mallory
Candidates: William Cox Ellis[1]Samuel MacKean[2]George Kremer[3]Joseph WoodsHenry WellesHenry YearickEthan BaldwinNer MiddlesworthJames CarsonEbenezer G. BradfordGarrick Mallory
Affiliation:FederalistRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalistRepublican
Final Result: [4][5][6]63986137610358975290369712795322--
District of Nine639861376103589752903697127953250132
Bradford County687720663625482319330----
Columbia County985108211061023791631141167---
Luzerne County[7][8]1071775999844106189876----
Abington352323233535-----
Blakely332313022-----
Braintrim35121593332-----
Covington12514111384----
Dallas162344443716-----
Eaton421413144141-----
Exeter40405039272414----
Greenfield411114041-----
Hanover4019656556363----
Huntington110424539108105-----
Kingston64112131112594218----
Nescopeck651170116362----
Newport153742412014-----
Nicholson171111111717-----
Northmoreland48913944444----
Pittston474242414646-----
Plymouth765662496961-----
Providence393636363939-----
Salem7072010636010----
Sugarloaf211111511562-----
Tunkhannock4838403446464----
Union283433322520-----
Wilkes-Barre12434534212411014----
Windham5426302651513----
District of Lycoming, Potter and McKean1123907888934781410375----
Lycoming County940794797849680321-----
McKean County-----------
Potter County-----------
Northumberland County8228549827327004894614---
Susquehanna County2804764753903394254---2
Tioga County29623528021820166109----
Union County11341088710113193588028348---

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]The Wyoming Herald (Wilkes-Barre, PA) of October 25 reports 6399 total votes for William Cox Ellis.
[5]The Democratic Press of October 21 and the The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA) of October 22 report 6134 total votes for George Kremer, 5906 total votes for "Dr. Jas. Woods" and 5302 total votes for Henry Welles.
[6]"Ner Middlesworth ran for the purpose of defeating the election of Kremer." Lycoming Gazette (Williamsport, PA). October 26, 1822.
[7]The Wyoming Herald (Wilkes-Barre, PA) of October 18 reports Henry Welles with 1064 votes (which is the sum of the township totals it lists for him) and Henry Yearick with 890 votes (but the sum of the township totals it lists for him is 898).
[8]The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA) does not list township totals and reports 1064 votes for Henry Welles and 890 votes for Henry Yearick, however, the total votes in the 9th District it reports for these two candidates corresponds with other sources.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1822.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 18, 1822.
The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 18, 1822.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 18, 1822.
The Wyoming Herald (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 18, 1822.
American Sentinel and Mercantile Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1822.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1822.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 21, 1822.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 21, 1822.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 22, 1822.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1822.
Spirit of Pennsylvania (Easton, PA). October 25, 1822.
The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 25, 1822.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 25, 1822.
The Wyoming Herald (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 25, 1822.
Lycoming Gazette (Williamsport, PA). October 26, 1822.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 29, 1822.

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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).
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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