Pennsylvania 1811 House of Representatives, Philadelphia County

Office:: House of Representatives (State)
Title:: State Representative
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Pennsylvania 1811 House of Representatives, Philadelphia County
Date:: 1811
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: Isaac Heston, John MacLeod, Daniel Groves, Jacob Holgate, Jacob Shearer, William Duncan, Samuel Caster, Francis Engle, John Thompson, John Carter, George Morton, William Paul

Candidates:	Isaac Heston [1]	John MacLeod [2]	Daniel Groves [3]	Jacob Holgate [4]	Jacob Shearer [5]	William Duncan [6]	Samuel Caster	Francis Engle	John Thompson	John Carter	George Morton	William Paul
Affiliation:	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican	Old School Republican
Final Result: [7][8]	2019	2015	2011	2011	2001	1984	1399	1390	1378	1372	1370	1370
Philadelphia County	2019	2015	2011	2011	2001	1984	1399	1390	1378	1372	1370	1370
District of Blockley and Kingsessing	98	100	100	100	100	100	32	32	32	32	32	32
Blockley	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kingsessing	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
District of Bristol and Germantown[9]	248	247	248	242	246	239	30	26	18	19	19	19
Bristol	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Germantown	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
District of Byberry, Lower Dublin, and Moreland[10]	127	129	129	127	129	131	134	134	134	136	134	134
Byberry	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lower Dublin	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Moreland	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
District of Northern Liberties	918	914	908	919	914	904	581	588	588	579	577	581
Oxford[11]	105	103	103	104	89	91	92	76	73	78	76	76
Penn	169	169	169	169	169	167	98	100	99	98	98	98
Roxborough	108	108	108	102	108	106	-	-	-	-	-	-
District of Southwark, Moyamensing, and Passyunk	246	246	248	246	246	246	432	434	434	432	430	434
District of Southwark	110	110	110	110	110	109	345	345	313	345	345	344
District of East	43	42	43	43	43	42	173	173	137	173	172	172
District of West	67	68	67	67	67	67	172	172	176	172	173	172
Moyamensing	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Passyunk	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]Elected.

[7]The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) from October 12 lists William Paul with 1360 votes and George Morton with 1370 votes.

[8]Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) from October 12 lists Samuel Caster with 1401 votes.

[9]Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) from October 12 lists George Morton with 0 votes.

[10]This district is also referred to as Bustleton.

[11]The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA) from October 12 attributes these same votes to Frankford.

References:

United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 10, 1811.

The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 12, 1811.

Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 12, 1811.

The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 12, 1811.

United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 12, 1811.

The Freeman's Journal and Philadelphia Mercantile Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 14, 1811.

Norristown Herald and Weekly Advertiser (Norristown, PA). October 17, 1811.

United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1811.

Lancaster Journal (Lancaster, PA). October 18, 1811.

The Republican Argus (Northumberland, PA). October 23, 1811.

Der unabhangige Republikaner (Allentown, PA). October 25, 1811.

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