Pennsylvania 1799 House of Representatives, Huntingdon County

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

Label:: Pennsylvania 1799 House of Representatives, Huntingdon County
Date:: 1799
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: John Blair, Israel Cryder

Candidates:	John Blair [1]	Israel Cryder
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist
Final Result: [2]	836	-
Huntingdon County	836	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"It appears that Mr. Blair was opposed by Mr. Israel Cryder -- not from any difference in political sentiments; but from several local considerations, which had weight with a very considerable number of his former supporters." The Oracle of Dauphin, and Harrisburgh Advertiser (Harrisburg, PA). October 21, 1799.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.

The Oracle of Dauphin, and Harrisburgh Advertiser (Harrisburg, PA). October 21, 1799.

Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). January 18, 1800.

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