New York 1807 Assembly, Rensselaer County

Office:: Assembly (State)
Title:: Assemblyman
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: New York 1807 Assembly, Rensselaer County
Date:: 1807
State:: New York
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Assembly/Assemblyman
Candidates:: J. L. Hogeboom, Jacob Yates, Ebenezer Jones, Adam Yates, Henry Platt, C. Schermerhorn, Samuel Vary, Jr., B. Wallworth, John Van Woert, M. Groesbeck

Candidates:	J. L. Hogeboom [1]	Jacob Yates [2]	Ebenezer Jones [3]	Adam Yates [4]	Henry Platt	C. Schermerhorn	Samuel Vary, Jr.	B. Wallworth	John Van Woert	M. Groesbeck
Affiliation:	Clintonian	Clintonian	Clintonian	Lewisite	Lewisite	Lewisite	Clintonian	Clintonian	Lewisite	Lewisite
Final Result:	1996	1989	1988	1985	1982	1982	1976	1967	1966	1963
Rensselaer County[5][6][7]	1996	1989	1988	1985	1982	1982	1976	1967	1966	1963
Town of Berlin[8][9]	123	123	123	172	172	172	120	122	170	170
Town of Brunswick[10]	157	158	157	94	90	91	157	154	91	91
Town of Grafton[11]	77	77	77	61	62	62	76	77	61	62
Town of Greenbush	242	242	243	222	225	224	241	242	223	222
Town of Hoosick	182	182	181	134	130	133	182	170	132	132
Town of Lansingburgh	77	78	76	112	111	111	77	77	111	110
Town of Petersburgh	145	144	145	71	70	71	145	144	70	70
Town of Philipstown	80	80	80	224	223	224	80	79	224	224
Town of Pittstown	291	290	291	125	125	125	288	288	123	123
Town of Schaghticoke[12]	194	191	193	97	97	98	190	191	93	95
Town of Schodack	175	171	171	192	193	193	169	170	191	191
Town of Stephentown	56	58	58	251	254	252	64	58	249	246
Town of Troy[13]	197	195	193	230	230	226	187	195	228	227

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]The Lansingburgh Gazette, May 5, lists 1984 votes for Adam Yates in Rensselaer county.

[6]The New-York Herald (New York, NY), May 9, lists 1082 votes for Henry Platt in Rensselaer county.

[7]"Mess. Hogeboom, J. Yates, Jones, and A. Yates, are elected. Mess. Platt and Schermerhorn are the next highest on the list; but having an equal number of votes, neither is elected; and this country will return but four, instead of five members, to which it is entitled. A similar circumstance occurred in this county in 1802." Lansingburgh Gazette (Lansingburgh, NY). May 5, 1807.

[8]The Lansingburgh Gazette, May 12, lists 272 votes for C. Schermerhorn in Berlin.

[9]The Northern Budget, May 5 and 12, and The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 7, list 123 votes for B. Wallworth in Berlin.

[10]The Public Advertiser (New York, NY) lists 19 votes for Mindert Groesbeck and 19 votes for Cornelius I. Schermerhorn in Brunswick.

[11]The Public Advertiser (New York, NY) lists 26 votes for Cornelius I. Schermerhorn in Grafton.

[12]The Public Advertiser (New York, NY) lists 96 votes for Mindert Groesbeck in Schaghticoke.

[13]The Public Advertiser (New York, NY) lists 145 votes for Jacob Yates in Troy.

References:

Lansingburgh Gazette (Lansingburgh, NY). May 5, 1807.

Northern Budget (Troy, NY). May 5, 1807.

The Albany Register (Albany, NY). May 7, 1807.

The Public Advertiser (New York, NY). May 8, 1807.

New-York Herald (New York, NY). May 9, 1807.

Lansingburgh Gazette (Lansingburgh, NY). May 12, 1807.

Northern Budget (Troy, NY). May 12, 1807.

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