Pennsylvania 1818 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Pennsylvania 1818 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8
- Date:
- 1818
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Robert Philson, John A. Burd
Candidates: | Robert Philson[1] | John A. Burd |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist |
Final Result: | 1880 | 1273 |
District of Eight | 1880 | 1273 |
Bedford County | 974 | 607 |
Cambria County | 157 | 161 |
Somerset County | 749 | 505 |
Addison | 44 | 19 |
Allegheny | 20 | 14 |
Brothers Valley | 131 | 140 |
Conemaugh | 1 | 22 |
Elklick | 87 | 1 |
Greenville | 22 | 7 |
Jenner | 58 | 37 |
Milford | 97 | 29 |
Quemahoning | 77 | 34 |
Shade | 14 | 7 |
Somerset | 83 | 176 |
Southampton | 37 | - |
Turkeyfoot | 78 | 19 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
References:
The Somerset Whig (Somerset, PA). October 22, 1818.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 24, 1818.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 27, 1818.
The American Centinel and Mercantile Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 29, 1818.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). October 31, 1818.
The Statesman (Pittsburgh, PA). October 31, 1818.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). November 7, 1818.
The Statesman (Pittsburgh, PA). November 7, 1818.
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