Pennsylvania 1817 House of Representatives, Philadelphia City

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

Label:: Pennsylvania 1817 House of Representatives, Philadelphia City
Date:: 1817
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: John Purdon, William Lehman, George Worrall, Griffith Evans, Samuel Hodgdon, John Lisle, George M. Dallas, Samuel Jackson, John Jennings, James Harper, Jr., William J. Duane, Edward D. Coxe, Robert Kennedy, Lewis Rush, James Thackara

Candidates:	John Purdon [1]	William Lehman [2]	George Worrall [3]	Griffith Evans [4]	Samuel Hodgdon [5]	John Lisle	George M. Dallas	Samuel Jackson	John Jennings	James Harper, Jr.	William J. Duane	Edward D. Coxe	Robert Kennedy	Lewis Rush	James Thackara
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [6]	2883	2871	2783	2714	2588	1642	1610	1592	1588	1581	1410	1029	1002	998	996
City of Philadelphia[7]	2883	2871	2783	2714	2588	1642	1610	1592	1588	1581	1410	1029	1002	998	996
Ward Cedar	157	152	154	150	144	101	99	100	99	97	168	158	156	153	156
Ward Chestnut	183	182	173	169	155	90	88	84	85	84	85	43	42	43	42
Ward Dock	181	184	173	166	163	49	46	44	44	44	60	34	29	32	30
Ward High Street	166	165	154	148	142	75	69	69	67	68	64	29	26	26	25
Ward Locust	227	226	224	214	203	115	111	112	110	108	154	126	122	122	124
Ward Lower Delaware	239	237	228	230	223	130	129	131	129	130	71	51	49	50	48
Ward Middle	184	182	172	175	165	97	97	93	94	92	88	66	63	63	63
Ward New Market	204	205	201	191	190	75	74	72	73	73	126	87	87	87	87
Ward North	336	331	319	312	289	174	168	164	164	164	144	84	82	82	82
Ward North Mulberry	202	202	202	198	191	225	226	223	225	224	116	107	106	105	104
Ward South	192	190	186	174	171	73	69	68	69	67	70	47	41	41	41
Ward South Mulberry	273	275	269	270	248	233	235	234	234	234	123	96	99	94	95
Ward Upper Delaware	188	189	180	180	171	145	142	141	139	137	88	67	67	68	67
Ward Walnut	151	151	148	137	141	60	57	57	56	59	53	34	33	32	33

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]The United States Gazette lists William J. Duane, Edward D. Coxe, Robert Kennedy, Lewis Rush, and James Thackara as "Independent Republicans." The Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA) lists these candidates as Old School (Alte-Schul).

[7]The Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA) lists 929 votes for Edward D. Coxe.

References:

Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 16, 1817.

The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 16, 1817.

Relf's Philadelphia Gazette. And Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 16, 1817.

United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 18, 1817.

Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 21, 1817.

The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). November 15, 1817.

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