New Jersey 1801 Assembly, Sussex County

Office:
Assembly (State)
Title:
Assemblyman
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New Jersey 1801 Assembly, Sussex County
Date:
1801
State:
New Jersey
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Assembly/Assemblyman
Candidates:
Levi Howell, Silas Dickerson, Abraham Shaver, John Linn, John Gustin, Joseph Gaston, Jedediah Sayre, Valentine Bidleman, Abraham Coursen, John Summers, J. Johnson, R. Davidson, G. Vleit
Candidates: Levi Howell[1]Silas Dickerson[2]Abraham Shaver[3]John Linn[4]John GustinJoseph GastonJedediah SayreValentine BidlemanAbraham CoursenJohn SummersJ. JohnsonR. DavidsonG. Vleit
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [5][6][7][8][9]1587152115011402998846844758124---
Sussex County1587152115011402998846844758124---
Byram86877087413-------
Frankford516040511402912864113---
Greenwich7188848913085103186-----
Hardiston153165140154516114-----
Hardwich273214259192581253440-----
Independence1151091139437362828-----
Knowlton16913513812458763664-----
Mansfield3561354213812293148-----
Montague55465424242------
Newton19218917217153542938-1---
Oxford139128139124153161136152-----
Sandyston26835950525231----
Vernon7975678934-48------
Wallpack3940386322-------
Wantage154157125165643310431-----

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]On the Original Election Returns tally sheet, J. Johnson, R. Davidson and G. Vleit are listed as candidates but received no votes.
[6]The Original Election Returns tally sheet uses the spelling Beidleman for Valentine Bidleman.
[7]The Federalist and New Jersey Gazette (Trenton, NJ) uses the spelling Biddleman for Valentine Bidleman.
[8]The Original Election Returns tally sheet reports 1511 votes for Abraham Shaver but the township totals add up to 1501.
[9]The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ) and The Federalist and New Jersey Gazette (Trenton, NJ) report 1511 votes for Abraham Shaver.

References:

Original Election Returns. New Jersey State Library, Trenton.
The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 27, 1801.
The Federalist and New Jersey Gazette (Trenton, NJ). November 3, 1801.

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