Pennsylvania 1816 U.S. House of Representatives, District 3

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Pennsylvania 1816 U.S. House of Representatives, District 3
Date:
1816
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
John Whiteside, James M. Wallace, Amos Slaymaker
Candidates: John Whiteside[1]James M. Wallace[2]Amos Slaymaker
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanFederalist
Final Result: 414440952266
District of Three414440952266
Dauphin County1184118945
Halifax149149-
Harrisburg45746425
Hummelstown11110715
Lykens102102-
Middle Paxton5555-
Middletown86841
Upper Paxton151151-
West Hanover73774
Lancaster County181917662180
Bart515110
Churchtown8989126
Colerain828218
Columbia119117171
Drumore555687
Elizabeth[3]838440
Lancaster508486583
Conestoga302925
Ward East183173138
Hempfield111181
Lampeter2727105
Lancaster7725
Manheim282853
Manor212125
Ward West201190131
Lititz373674
Little Britain7069138
Manheim[4]3737106
Marietta653454
Martic434373
Maytown11211235
New Holland10099265
Reamstown12712736
Sadsbury474726
Salisbury9296123
Strasburg8080173
Winter's222142
Lebanon County1141114041

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Der Volksfreund (Lancaster, PA) lists these totals under Mount Joy Township rather than Elizabeth Township.
[4]Der Volksfreund (Lancaster, PA) lists these totals under Rapho Township rather than Manheim Township.

References:

Original Election Returns. The National Archives, Washington, DC.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 5, 1816.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 12, 1816.
Relf's Philadelphia Gazette. And Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 12, 1816.
The Chronicle or Harrisburgh Visitor (Harrisburg, PA). October 14, 1816.
Pennsylvania Republican (Harrisburg, PA). October 15, 1816.
Der Volksfreund (Lancaster, PA). October 15, 1816.
The Freeman's Journal and Columbian Chronicle (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1816.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1816.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 18, 1816.
The Berks and Schuylkill Journal (Reading, PA). October 19, 1816.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 19, 1816.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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