New Jersey 1814 Assembly, Essex County

Office:
Assembly (State)
Title:
Assemblyman
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New Jersey 1814 Assembly, Essex County
Date:
1814
State:
New Jersey
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Assembly/Assemblyman
Candidates:
John Wilson, Samuel Pennington, Samuel Condit, Jonathan Dayton, Nathan Squire, Jeremiah Ballard, William Steele, Abraham Ackerman, Israel Day, Charles Kinsey, James Wilson, Charles Clark
Candidates: John WilsonSamuel PenningtonSamuel ConditJonathan DaytonNathan SquireJeremiah BallardWilliam SteeleAbraham AckermanIsrael DayCharles KinseyJames WilsonCharles Clark
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [1][2]28402589227917021282419413317312188436
Essex County28402589227917021282419413317312188436
Acquackanonk22825617921292984944126-
Bloomfield401366361365373435-2-13
Caldwell180180753152--941---
Elizabeth251162166179133124126-122-
Livingston33221471021125137---
New Providence93905989---55268-
Newark59244243146515117617925---
Orange377396376203711178204-
Rahway1381031028843353713-1-
Springfield14418315062803243710211
Union193174160152432119174-1
Westfield2102151871408114534644-1

Notes:

[1]Jonathan Dayton, who was a Federalist, received support from some Republicans in Essex County. However, his candidacy caused some dissension and several other Republicans entered the race.
[2]The True American October 24, 1814 lists 2269 votes for Samuel Condit and 1290 votes for Nathan Squire.

References:

The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 18, 1814.
New-Jersey Journal (Elizabethtown, NJ). October 18, 1814.
The True American (Trenton, NJ). October 24, 1814.
The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 25, 1814.

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