New Jersey 1805 Assembly, Salem County

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

Label:: New Jersey 1805 Assembly, Salem County
Date:: 1805
State:: New Jersey
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Assembly/Assemblyman
Candidates:: Jeremiah Dubois, Charles Jones, Hedge Thompson, Daniel Garrison, Merriman Smith, Lewis Yorke

Candidates:	Jeremiah Dubois [1]	Charles Jones [2]	Hedge Thompson [3]	Daniel Garrison	Merriman Smith	Lewis Yorke
Affiliation:	supported by both parties	Republican	Republican	Opposition Republican	Opposition Republican
Final Result: [4][5]	1129	603	592	565	539	1
Salem County	1129	603	592	565	539	1
Elsenborough	36	15	16	24	24	-
Lower Alloway Creek[6]	145	6	6	136	132	-
Lower Penn's Neck	132	65	64	72	70	-
Mannington[7]	84	54	50	31	34	1
Pilesgrove	207	210	210	3	3	-
Pittsgrove	132	97	96	37	37	-
Salem	78	15	33	64	63	-
Upper Alloway Creek	201	78	63	140	124	-
Upper Penn's Neck[8]	114	63	54	58	52	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Zaccheus Brown and Samuel Nelson are listed on the Original Election Returns, but neither received any votes.

[5]"The Republican Candidates for Council and Assembly have been elected in the counties of Essex, Morris, Sussex, Hunterdon, Monmouth, Gloucester, Salem, and Cumberland. The Federal tickets have succeeded in Bergen, Somerset, Middlesex, Burlington, and probably Cape-May. The strength of parties in the Legislature of this state this year is therefore Republicans to Federalists--tho' not so good as we expected, not so bad as it might have been." The True American (Trenton, NJ). October 21, 1805.

[6]Jeremiah Dubois received 3 votes as Jerediah Dubois.

[7]Jeremiah Dubois received 2 votes as Jerediah Dubois.

[8]Jeremiah Dubois received 1 vote as Jerediah Dubois.

References:

Original Election Returns. New Jersey State Library, Trenton.

The True American (Trenton, NJ). October 21, 1805.

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