New Jersey 1811 Assembly, Sussex County

Office:
Assembly (State)
Title:
Assemblyman
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New Jersey 1811 Assembly, Sussex County
Date:
1811
State:
New Jersey
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Assembly/Assemblyman
Candidates:
Richard Edsall, William Kennedy, Garret Vliet, Joseph Sharp, Levi Howell, Daniel Swayze, William Hampton, John Sommers, John B. Beach, Jacob S. Thomson, Ralph Hunt, William Darrah, John Robinson, L. Thomson, James Stewart, James Huston, John Gustin, Arnold
Candidates: Richard EdsallWilliam KennedyGarret VlietJoseph SharpLevi HowellDaniel SwayzeWilliam HamptonJohn SommersJohn B. BeachJacob S. ThomsonRalph HuntWilliam DarrahJohn RobinsonL. ThomsonJames StewartJames HustonJohn GustinArnold
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanIndependent/FederalistIndependent/FederalistIndependent/FederalistIndependent/Federalist
Final Result: [1]171516641530145095489386885812643221111
Sussex County171516641530145095489386885812643221111
Byram55554044132122----------
Frankford7069651497424039----------
Greenwich160161148150167160157158----------
Hardiston17717517117814131314-1--------
Hardwick19119017516965604953----------
Independence90988076807089722--------1
Knowlton14710089738514311511310--222----
Mansfield1621157228213215205----------
Montigue47474747--------------
Newton22722622322611873-33-------
Oxford1401289196120123106129----------
Sandyston7878777711-1---1--111-
Vernon15715014914417131417--1-------
Wallpack45454545-----2--------
Wantage11512111510456455152----------

Notes:

[1]The True American and the Palladium of Liberty list William Hampton with 658 votes and Joseph Sharp with 1430 votes but the township totals add up to 868 votes for Hampton and 1450 votes for Sharp.

References:

Original Election Returns. New Jersey State Library, Trenton.
The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 15, 1811.
Palladium of Liberty (Morristown, NJ). October 15, 1811.
Trenton Federalist (Trenton, NJ). October 21, 1811.
The True American (Trenton, NJ). October 21, 1811.

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