New York 1793 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8

Office:: U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:: U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: New York 1793 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8
Date:: 1793
State:: New York
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:: John E. Van Alen, Henry K. Van Rensselaer, Thomas Sickles

Candidates:	John E. Van Alen [1]	Henry K. Van Rensselaer	Thomas Sickles
Affiliation:	Federalist	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [2]	1165	870	12
District of Eight	1165	870	12
Clinton County	32	214	-
Town of Champlain	25	-	-
Town of Plattsburgh	1	123	-
Town of Willisborough	6	91	-
Rensselaer County	1133	656	12
Town of Hoosack	67	55	11
Town of Petersburgh	147	15	-
Town of Pittstown	83	16	-
Town of Rensselaerwick	366	348	-
Town of Schaticook	29	50	-
Town of Stephentown	288	37	1
Town of Troy	153	135	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Though listed here as "District 8," U.S. House of Representatives districts in New York were not officially identified by number until 1797. Civil List and Forms of Government of the Colony of the State of New York. 223.

References:

The Diary; or, Loudon's Register (New York, NY). February 21, 1793.

The New-York Journal, and Patriotic Register (New York, NY). February 27, 1793.

The Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). February 28, 1793.

The Albany Register (Albany, NY). March 4, 1793.

The Poughkeepsie Journal (Poughkeepsie, NY). March 6, 1793.

Hudson Gazette (Hudson, NY). March 7, 1793.

Hutchins, S. C. Civil List and Forms of Government of the Colony State of New York. Albany, NY: Weed, Parsons, and, 1870.

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