New York 1791 Assembly, Suffolk County
- Office:
- Assembly (State)
- Title:
- Assemblyman
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- New York 1791 Assembly, Suffolk County
- Date:
- 1791
- State:
- New York
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Assembly/Assemblyman
- Candidates:
- Jonathan N. Havens, John Gelston, John Smith, Henry Scudder, Jared Landon, Jeffery Smith, Caleb Smith, Benjamin Hunting, Wilmot Oakley
| Candidates: | Jonathan N. Havens[1] | John Gelston[2] | John Smith[3] | Henry Scudder[4] | Jared Landon | Jeffery Smith | Caleb Smith | Benjamin Hunting | Wilmot Oakley |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | |||||||||
| Final Result: [5][6] | 331 | 274 | 268 | 209 | 159 | 44 | 36 | 11 | 11 |
| Suffolk County | 331 | 274 | 268 | 209 | 159 | 44 | 36 | 11 | 11 |
| Town of Brookhaven | 59 | 55 | 61 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 16 | - | - |
| Town of Easthampton | 54 | 54 | 53 | 7 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Town of Huntington | 1 | 2 | 4 | 151 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Town of Islip[7] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Shelter Island | 15 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 16 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Smithtown | 5 | 8 | 66 | 4 | - | 42 | 18 | - | 11 |
| Town of Southampton | 118 | 120 | 75 | - | 8 | - | - | 11 | - |
| Town of Southold | 79 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 132 | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Frothingham's Long Island Herald lists the total for Jared Landon as 158, but adding the numbers gives 159.
[6]"A Number of other persons were voted for, but as most of them were single votes and none had more than four, we have omitted inserting their names in the above schedule." Frothingham's Long Island Herald. June 7, 1791.
[7]"The votes of Islip were not canvassed, because they were not delivered into the Clerk's office as directed by law.
References:
Frothingham's Long-Island Herald (Sag Harbor, NY). June 7, 1791.
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