Pennsylvania 1815 U.S. House of Representatives, District 9, Special

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Pennsylvania 1815 U.S. House of Representatives, District 9, Special
Date:
1815
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Special
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Thomas Burnside, John Bratton
Candidates: Thomas Burnside[1]John Bratton
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [2]--
District of Nine--
Centre County1278194
McKean County--
Clearfield County--
Huntingdon County1479671
Alexandria16393
Coffee Run8225
Dublin8150
Frankstown108118
Huntingdon28575
Shaver's Creek18465
Shirleysburg56139
Spruce Creek10612
Tuckahoe5421
Warriors Mark16630
Williamsburg19443
Mifflin County--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]In 1814, David Bard was re-elected to the House of Representatives, but died before he took his seat. To fill the vacancy, Thomas Burnside was elected in a special election held on October 10, 1815. He served until April 1816, when he resigned.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). September 9, 1815.
The Huntingdon Gazette (Huntingdon, PA). October 19, 1815.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 28, 1815.

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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).

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