Pennsylvania 1822 U.S. House of Representatives, District 12

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Pennsylvania 1822 U.S. House of Representatives, District 12
Date:
1822
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
John Brown
Candidates: John Brown[1]
Affiliation:Republican
Final Result: [2]5371
District of Twelve[3][4]5371
Centre County1587
Clearfield County153
Huntingdon County2078
Mifflin County1553
Armagh166
Decatur42
Fermanagh157
Greenwood93
Lack205
District of Lewistown and Derry228
Milford179
Turbett124
Union105
Walker73
Wayne181

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]John Brown is elected without opposition.
[3]The original official election return lists 5218 total votes for John Brown.
[4]The votes for John Brown in Clearfield County appear to have been added by some sources to the votes in Centre County (amounting to 1740 votes).

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
Juniata Gazette (Lewistown, PA). October 15, 1822.
Bellefonte Patriot (Bellefonte, PA). October 16, 1822.
The Huntingdon Gazette (Huntingdon, PA). October 17, 1822.
Lancaster Journal (Lancaster, PA). October 18, 1822.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1822.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 22, 1822.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1822.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 29, 1822.
Linn, John Blair. History of Centre and Clinton Counties. Philadelphia: Louis H. Everts, 1883. 63.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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