Pennsylvania 1800 Coroner, Allegheny, Beaver and Butler Counties
- Office:
- Coroner (District)
- Title:
- Coroner
- Jurisdiction:
- District
- Label:
- Pennsylvania 1800 Coroner, Allegheny, Beaver and Butler Counties
- Date:
- 1800
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Coroner/Coroner
- Candidates:
- John Johnson, John Darragh
Candidates: | John Johnson | John Darragh |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist |
Final Result: [1] | 1471 | 593 |
District of Allegheny, Beaver and Butler | 1471 | 593 |
Allegheny County[2] | 1025 | 480 |
Elizabeth | 144 | 24 |
Fayette/Noblesburgh | 146 | 10 |
District of Mifflin and Saint Clair[3][4] | 175 | 100 |
Pittsburgh[5][6] | 426 | 296 |
District of Plumb and Versailles | 54 | 31 |
Racoon[7][8] | 80 | 19 |
Beaver County | 286 | 64 |
Beaver[9][10] | 164 | 29 |
Forks of Beaver[11] | 33 | 2 |
Georgetown[12] | 89 | 33 |
Butler County | 160 | 49 |
Connequnessing | 101 | 49 |
Slippery Rock | 59 | - |
Notes:
[1]Some sources list John Johnson as "John Johnston."
[2]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) from October 27 lists John Johnson with 1040 votes and John Darragh with 485 votes, including votes from Beaver township as part of Allegheny county.
[3]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA), October 27, and the Tree of Liberty, October 25, report 174 votes for John Johnson.
[4]Only part of Saint Clair voted with Mifflin.
[5]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA), October 27, and the Tree of Liberty, October 25, report 425 votes for John Johnson and 294 votes for John Darragh.
[6]Pitt, First Moon, part of Saint Clair, Robinson, Pine, and Sewickley voted with Pittsburgh.
[7]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA), October 27, reports 90 votes for John Johnson.
[8]Racoon is also referred to as "Second Moon."
[9]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) and the Tree of Liberty report 160 votes for John Johnson.
[10]These returns are also listed as coming from "Sewickley and South Beaver."
[11]These returns are also listed as coming from "South and North Beaver."
[12]These returns are also listed as coming from "Second Moon, Beaver, and Hanover."
References:
Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
The Tree of Liberty (Pittsburgh, PA). October 25, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 27, 1800.
The Herald of Liberty (Washington, PA). October 27, 1800.
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