Pennsylvania 1815 House of Representatives, Franklin County
- Office:
- House of Representatives (State)
- Title:
- State Representative
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Pennsylvania 1815 House of Representatives, Franklin County
- Date:
- 1815
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- House of Representatives/State Representative
- Candidates:
- Robert Smith, David Maclay, Jacob Dechert, John Nevin, George Nigh, John Holliday
| Candidates: | Robert Smith[1] | David Maclay[2] | Jacob Dechert[3] | John Nevin | George Nigh | John Holliday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Republican | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist |
| Final Result: [4] | 1289 | 1217 | 1208 | 1136 | 1127 | 1101 |
| Franklin County | 1289 | 1217 | 1208 | 1136 | 1127 | 1101 |
| Chambersburg | 369 | 371 | 362 | 353 | 352 | 357 |
| Fannet | 41 | 39 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Green Castle | 192 | 194 | 191 | 165 | 174 | 166 |
| Mercersburg | 257 | 203 | 202 | 252 | 241 | 221 |
| Metal | 52 | 53 | 54 | 41 | 39 | 36 |
| Roxbury | 68 | 52 | 51 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
| Southampton | 52 | 51 | 51 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
| Strasburg | 38 | 34 | 38 | 86 | 82 | 82 |
| Warren | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Waynesburg | 197 | 197 | 195 | 158 | 160 | 158 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]The Franklin Repository (Chambersburg, PA) from October 17, 1815 and The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA) from October 28, 1815 list John Nevin with 1127 total votes though the township totals listed in the Repository add up to 1136 total votes. Occasionally, votes were rejected by election officials and not included in the published totals.
References:
The Franklin Repository (Chambersburg, PA). October 17, 1815.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 28, 1815.
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