Pennsylvania 1824 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8, Special
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Pennsylvania 1824 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8, Special
- Date:
- 1824
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- Special
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- George Wolf
| Candidates: | George Wolf[1] |
|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican |
| Final Result: [2][3] | 4765 |
| District of Eight | 4765 |
| Bucks County[4] | 2745 |
| Bedminster | 117 |
| Bensalem | 71 |
| Bristol | 89 |
| Buckingham | 73 |
| Doylestown | 141 |
| Durham | 77 |
| Falls | 54 |
| Haycock | 112 |
| Hilltown | 101 |
| Lower Makefield | 67 |
| Middletown | 105 |
| Milford | 149 |
| New Britain | 97 |
| Newtown | 35 |
| Nockamixon | 165 |
| Northampton | 113 |
| Plumstead | 84 |
| Richland | 137 |
| Rockbill | 189 |
| Solebury | 133 |
| Southampton | 85 |
| Springfield | 155 |
| Tinicum | 148 |
| Upper Makefield | 51 |
| Warminster | 68 |
| Warrington | 21 |
| Warwick | 74 |
| Wrightstown | 23 |
| Northampton County | 1491 |
| Anthony's | 85 |
| Bethlehem | 49 |
| Bushkill | 34 |
| Chesnuthill | 49 |
| Driesbach's | 57 |
| Easton | 228 |
| Hamilton | 88 |
| Lehighton | 63 |
| Mensch's | 58 |
| Moore | 108 |
| Mount Bethel | 235 |
| Nazareth | 27 |
| Plainfield | 50 |
| Pocono | 30 |
| Ross | 38 |
| Saccona | 110 |
| Smithfield | 28 |
| Stroud | 73 |
| Towamensing | 49 |
| Pike County | 214 |
| Wayne County | 347 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]To supply the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of General Thomas J. Rogers.
[3]The Easton Centinel (Easton, PA) lists George Wolf with 4763 votes though it has the correct county totals.
[4]The United States Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) lists George Wolf with 2742 votes.
References:
Original Election Certificate. The National Archives, Washington, DC.
Bucks County Patriot and Farmers’ Advertiser (Doylestown, PA). October 18, 1824.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1824.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 20, 1824.
United States Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 20, 1824.
The Easton Centinel (Easton, PA). October 22, 1824.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 22, 1824.
Der Northampton Correspondent (Easton, PA). October 22, 1824.
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