Pennsylvania 1816 House of Representatives, Luzerne and Susquehanna Counties
- Office:
- House of Representatives (State)
- Title:
- State Representative
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Pennsylvania 1816 House of Representatives, Luzerne and Susquehanna Counties
- Date:
- 1816
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- House of Representatives/State Representative
- Candidates:
- George Denison, Jonah Brewster, Elisha Harding, Frederick Bailey
Candidates: | George Denison[1] | Jonah Brewster[2] | Elisha Harding | Frederick Bailey |
---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Federalist | Federalist |
Final Result: [3] | 1285 | 1193 | 938 | 889 |
District of Luzerne and Susquehanna | 1285 | 1193 | 938 | 889 |
Luzerne County | 834 | 755 | 683 | 634 |
Abington | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
Braintrim | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 |
Exeter | 57 | 47 | 18 | 11 |
Hanover | 57 | 54 | 34 | 35 |
Huntington | 54 | 51 | 73 | 75 |
Kingston | 117 | 86 | 61 | 34 |
Nescopeck | 46 | 47 | 5 | 5 |
Newport | 45 | 45 | 11 | 11 |
Nicholson | 20 | 17 | 11 | 9 |
Pittston | 19 | 17 | 43 | 42 |
Plymouth | 92 | 86 | 32 | 32 |
Providence | 36 | 34 | 44 | 45 |
Salem | 17 | 15 | 56 | 54 |
Sugarloaf | 66 | 64 | 12 | 7 |
Tunkhannock | 35 | 32 | 78 | 74 |
Union | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 |
Wilkes-Barre | 60 | 51 | 88 | 84 |
Windham | 35 | 32 | 34 | 33 |
Susquehanna County[4] | 451 | 438 | 255 | 255 |
Bridgewater | 156 | 154 | 27 | 29 |
Choconut | 24 | 24 | 34 | 34 |
Clifford | 55 | 55 | 14 | 14 |
Gibson | 30 | 29 | 9 | 8 |
Great Bend | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
Harford | 43 | 40 | 38 | 35 |
New Milford | 14 | 15 | 11 | 12 |
Rush | 63 | 61 | 8 | 10 |
Springville | 34 | 28 | 81 | 79 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]The October 18th edition of The Gleaner (Wilkes-Barre, PA) reports 1192 total votes for Jonah Brewster.
[4]The Gleaner (Wilkes-Barre, PA) reports 457 votes for Jonah Brewster in Susquehanna County. October 18, 1816.
References:
Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
The Susquehanna Centinel (Montrose, PA). October 15, 1816.
The Gleaner (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 18, 1816.
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