Pennsylvania 1796 House of Representatives, Philadelphia County

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

Label:: Pennsylvania 1796 House of Representatives, Philadelphia County
Date:: 1796
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: Richard Tittermary, Manuel Eyre, Michael Leib, William Linnard, Isaac Worrell, George Logan, S. Wheeler, Thomas Paul, Peter Peltz, Blair MacClenachan, J. Morgan

Candidates:	Richard Tittermary [1]	Manuel Eyre [2]	Michael Leib [3]	William Linnard [4]	Isaac Worrell [5]	George Logan [6]	S. Wheeler	Thomas Paul	Peter Peltz	Blair MacClenachan	J. Morgan
Affiliation:	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [7][8][9]	1907	1621	1339	1328	1299	1169	779	767	561	302	197
Philadelphia County	1907	1621	1339	1328	1299	1169	779	767	561	302	197
Blockley	47	49	22	20	24	16	35	34	30	13	-
Bustletown[10]	282	84	83	94	98	86	205	205	187	171	188
Germantown	219	224	30	110	6	13	228	213	100	87	9
Moyamensing	51	49	38	21	27	23	27	28	31	-	-
Northern Liberties	875	784	787	724	768	675	213	213	135	-	-
Passyunk[11]	31	31	19	2	16	9	22	22	29	-	-
Southwark	402	400	362	357	360	347	49	52	49	31	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]Elected.

[7]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) uses the name William Leonard for William Linnard.

[8]The Original Election Returns reverse the totals of Michael Leib and Isaac Worrell.

[9]The Democratic-Republicans of Philadelphia lists 1627 as the total for Manuel Eyre and 309 for Blair McClenachan.

[10]Roland Milton Baumann lists 81 votes for Michael Lieb and 178 votes for Blair McClenachan.

[11]Roland Milton Baumann lists 37 votes for Manuel Eyre.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.

Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 13, 1796.

Baumann, Roland Milton. The Democratic-Republicans of Philadelphia: The Origins, 1776-1797. Dissertation, Penn. State, 1970. 619.

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