Pennsylvania 1808 House of Representatives, Northampton and Wayne Counties

Office:: House of Representatives (State)
Title:: State Representative
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Pennsylvania 1808 House of Representatives, Northampton and Wayne Counties
Date:: 1808
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: James Ralston, Jacob Weygandt, John Weiss, Jacob Newhart, Daniel W. Dingman, William Barnet, Daniel Dimmick, George Acker, John Wagner, Anthony Stahler, Henry Jarret, Abraham Rinker, George Sevitz, Abraham Kreyder, Nicholas Seger

Candidates:	James Ralston [1]	Jacob Weygandt [2]	John Weiss [3]	Jacob Newhart [4]	Daniel W. Dingman [5]	William Barnet	Daniel Dimmick	George Acker	John Wagner	Anthony Stahler	Henry Jarret	Abraham Rinker	George Sevitz	Abraham Kreyder	Nicholas Seger
Affiliation:	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist
Final Result: [6]	2963	2909	2853	2769	2762	2744	2636	2588	2192	2049	595	-	-	-	-
District of Northampton and Wayne	2963	2909	2853	2769	2762	2744	2636	2588	2192	2049	595	-	-	-	-
Northampton County[7][8][9][10][11]	2754	2722	2672	2599	2593	2543	2316	2343	1955	1821	572	503	483	218	174
District of Allentown[12]	413	413	406	459	381	287	243	274	193	88	50	166	260	-	-
Anthony's	195	183	191	186	177	68	61	66	43	54	25	1	-	-	-
District of Easton[13]	552	565	558	512	531	492	493	493	483	472	136	16	6	-	-
Grimm's	40	40	40	40	39	312	311	310	312	311	-	4	1	-	-
Heller's	139	140	139	137	121	114	112	114	92	114	44	-	-	-	-
Housser's	73	46	47	33	36	118	67	64	65	64	38	12	11	-	-
Lausanne	-	1	-	6	-	46	11	21	31	21	11	28	6	-	-
Mensch's	231	225	206	214	223	172	150	166	142	110	37	15	16	-	-
Millerstown	175	176	160	203	164	454	393	360	184	299	96	201	160	-	-
Mount Bethel	347	344	339	344	335	44	48	44	44	45	10	-	-	-	-
Ohl's	189	189	189	188	189	116	114	113	108	100	4	13	1	-	-
Penn	57	57	54	57	57	150	148	153	145	-	9	-	8	-	-
District of Saucon[14]	194	195	195	86	192	75	73	72	27	59	112	47	14	-	-
Schoener's[15]	149	148	148	134	148	95	92	93	86	84	-	-	-	-	-
Wayne County[16]	209	187	181	170	169	201	320	245	237	228	23	-	-	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) reports 2183 total votes for John Wagner and 2058 total votes for Anthony Stahler. October 23, 1808.

[7]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) reports 2499 votes for Jacob Newhart and 2216 votes for Daniel Dimmick in Northampton County. October 17, 1808.

[8]The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA) reports 2742 votes for Jacob Weygandt, 2872 votes for John Weiss, 1821 votes for John Wagner, and 1955 votes for Anthony Stahler in Northampton County. October 18, 1808.

[9]The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA) reports 1821 votes for John Wagner and 1955 votes for Anthony Stahler in Northampton County. October 25, 1808.

[10]The Lancaster Journal (Lancaster, PA) reports 1821 votes for John Wagner and 1955 votes for Anthony Stahler in Northampton County. October 28, 1808.

[11]The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA) reports 1821 votes for John Wagner and 1955 votes for Anthony Stahler in Northampton County. November 2, 1808.

[12]The Pennsylvania Herald reports 367 votes for Daniel W. Dingman, 233 votes for Daniel Dimmick, and 93 votes for John Wagner in Allentown District. October 12, 1808.

[13]The Pennsylvania Herald, and Easton Intelligencer (Easton, PA) reports 562 votes for James Ralston, 568 votes for John Weiss, and 536 votes for Daniel W. Dingman in Easton District. October 12, 1808.

[14]The Pennsylvania Herald, and Easton Intelligencer (Easton, PA) reports 49 votes for Anthony Stahler in Saucon District. October 12, 1808.

[15]The Pennsylvania Herald, and Easton Intelligencer (Easton, PA) reports 95 votes for George Acker in Schoener's. October 12, 1808.

[16]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) reports 228 votes for John Wagner and 237 votes for Anthony Stahler in Wayne County. October 23, 1808.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.

Pennsylvania Herald, and Easton Intelligencer (Easton, PA). October 12, 1808.

Northampton Farmer (Easton, PA). October 15, 1808.

Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1808.

The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 18, 1808.

Der Eastoner-Deutsche Patriot, und Landmanns Wochenblatt (Easton, PA). October 19, 1808.

Pennsylvania Herald, and Easton Intelligencer (Easton, PA). October 19, 1808.

Northampton Farmer (Easton, PA). October 22, 1808.

Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1808.

The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 25, 1808.

Pennsylvania Correspondent, and Farmers' Advertiser (Doylestown, PA). October 25, 1808.

Lancaster Journal (Lancaster, PA). October 28, 1808.

The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA). November 2, 1808.

The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA). November 9, 1808.

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