New Jersey 1794 Assembly, Sussex County
- Office:
- Assembly (State)
- Title:
- Assemblyman
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- New Jersey 1794 Assembly, Sussex County
- Date:
- 1794
- State:
- New Jersey
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Assembly/Assemblyman
- Candidates:
- Martin Ryerson, William MacCullough, Peter Sharp, Jacob Piatt, Christopher Longstreet, Thomas Lawrence, Jacob Rosekrans, John Buskirk, William Helms
| Candidates: | Martin Ryerson[1] | William MacCullough[2] | Peter Sharp[3] | Jacob Piatt | Christopher Longstreet | Thomas Lawrence | Jacob Rosekrans | John Buskirk | William Helms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | |||||||||
| Final Result: [4] | 971 | 920 | 894 | 701 | 292 | 288 | 107 | 11 | 1 |
| Sussex County | 971 | 920 | 894 | 701 | 292 | 288 | 107 | 11 | 1 |
| Greenwich | 144 | 242 | 249 | 97 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Hardiston | 62 | 15 | 9 | 73 | 35 | 68 | 2 | - | - |
| Hardwick[5] | 194 | 191 | 197 | 3 | 8 | - | 2 | - | - |
| Independence | 29 | 31 | 62 | 37 | 47 | 5 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Knolton | 66 | 68 | 72 | 3 | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| Mansfield | 46 | 138 | 83 | 136 | 3 | 20 | 1 | - | - |
| Montague | 29 | 29 | 27 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| Newton | 188 | 39 | 37 | 172 | 147 | 84 | 39 | 2 | - |
| Oxford | 40 | 121 | 128 | 76 | 21 | - | - | - | - |
| Sandistown | 25 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 10 | - | 23 | - | - |
| Vernon | 35 | 2 | 1 | 34 | - | 33 | - | - | - |
| Wallpack | 35 | 18 | 25 | - | - | 7 | 31 | 3 | 1 |
| Wantage | 78 | 4 | 3 | 69 | 4 | 70 | 2 | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]The Original Election Returns for Sussex County lists 864 votes for Peter Sharp but the township totals add up 894.
[5]The vote in Hardwick for John Buskirk could not be determined due to an ink blot covering that part of the tally sheet.
References:
Original Election Returns. New Jersey State Library, Trenton.
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