New Jersey 1822 Assembly, Hunterdon County
- Office:
- Assembly (State)
- Title:
- Assemblyman
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- New Jersey 1822 Assembly, Hunterdon County
- Date:
- 1822
- State:
- New Jersey
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Assembly/Assemblyman
- Candidates:
- James J. Wilson, Garret D. Wall, Levi Knowles, George Maxwell, Thomas Capner, David Manners, Peter Kline, Dennis Wyckoff
| Candidates: | James J. Wilson[1] | Garret D. Wall[2] | Levi Knowles[3] | George Maxwell[4] | Thomas Capner | David Manners | Peter Kline | Dennis Wyckoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist | Republican | Republican | Republican | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist |
| Final Result: [5] | 1628 | 1592 | 1588 | 1587 | 1586 | 1527 | 1505 | 1499 |
| Hunterdon County | 1628 | 1592 | 1588 | 1587 | 1586 | 1527 | 1505 | 1499 |
| Alexandria | 158 | 139 | 158 | 159 | 158 | 139 | 133 | 139 |
| Amwell | 418 | 288 | 420 | 421 | 425 | 282 | 276 | 276 |
| Bethlehem | 169 | 70 | 170 | 164 | 169 | 70 | 74 | 70 |
| Hopewell | 174 | 268 | 177 | 172 | 169 | 256 | 241 | 255 |
| Kingswood | 124 | 57 | 127 | 126 | 125 | 56 | 54 | 56 |
| Lawrence | 39 | 92 | 87 | 31 | 34 | 90 | 99 | 123 |
| Lebanon | 120 | 181 | 122 | 121 | 112 | 177 | 183 | 178 |
| Readington | 131 | 120 | 130 | 131 | 131 | 119 | 112 | 109 |
| Tewksbury | 76 | 92 | 75 | 61 | 68 | 91 | 113 | 90 |
| Trenton | 219 | 278 | 175 | 198 | 195 | 245 | 232 | 236 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]The official election certificate from Hunterdon County lists George Maxwell and Thomas Capner each receiving the same vote. However, George Maxwell asserted in a petition presented to the General Assembly that a rejected vote from him in the township of Readington should have been counted. The Legislature agreed with his petition and he was declared the elected member.
References:
Original Election Returns. New Jersey State Library, Trenton.
The True American (Trenton, NJ). October 12, 1822.
Trenton Federalist (Trenton, NJ). October 14, 1822.
The Times, and New Brunswick Advertiser (New Brunswick, NJ). October 17, 1822.
The True American (Trenton, NJ). October 19, 1822.
Trenton Federalist (Trenton, NJ). October 21, 1822.
The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 22, 1822.
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