Pennsylvania 1800 House of Representatives, Fayette County
- Office:
- House of Representatives (State)
- Title:
- State Representative
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Pennsylvania 1800 House of Representatives, Fayette County
- Date:
- 1800
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- House of Representatives/State Representative
- Candidates:
- Presley Carr Lane, John Cunningham, Thomas Meason
Candidates: | Presley Carr Lane[1] | John Cunningham[2] | Thomas Meason |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Federalist |
Final Result: [3] | 610 | 604 | 305 |
Fayette County | 610 | 604 | 305 |
District of Wharton and Saltlick | 25 | 25 | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]The Herald of Liberty (Washington, PA) reports 585 votes for Presley Carr Lane and 579 votes for John Cunningham, noting that results had not yet been received from Wharton and Saltlick.
References:
Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
The Philadelphia Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1800.
Gazette of the United States and Daily Evening Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 20, 1800.
The Herald of Liberty (Washington, PA). October 20, 1800.
Wilkesbarre Gazette and Luzerne Advertiser (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 21, 1800.
Norristown Herald and Weekly Advertiser (Norristown, PA). October 22, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1800.
Gazette of the United States and Daily Evening Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1800.
The Herald of Liberty (Washington, PA). October 27, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 3, 1800.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). November 19, 1800.
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