Pennsylvania 1804 House of Representatives, Northumberland County

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1804 House of Representatives, Northumberland County
Date:
1804
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
Simon Snyder, Leonard Rupert, John Bull, Abraham MacKinney, Henry Vanderslice, James Forster, Daniel Vincent, Joseph Hutchinson, James Laird
Candidates: Simon Snyder[1]Leonard Rupert[2]John Bull[3]Abraham MacKinney[4]Henry VandersliceJames ForsterDaniel VincentJoseph HutchinsonJames Laird
Affiliation:
Final Result: [5][6][7][8]184716901081888714540367276113
Northumberland County[9]184716901081888714540367276113
Augusta123115372611845544-
Beaver5656256-54---
Berlin84818177313---
District of Bloom and Brier[10]80792379--76-
Catawissa10180968--94-23
Chilisquaque876550307571--
Derry1411319067349162043
East Buffalo959515342271395-
Fishing Creek654848621-11--
Mahoning1471461371431410-1-
Mahonoy6868506717--1-
Mifflin424142141----
Milton2351821053716436651302
Point7639118562459593-
Selinsgrove12413627113607224--
Shamokin13413212741181---
Swinefordstown66653591257---
West Buffalo123815145-1134366

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Abraham McKinney is listed as Abraham McKenny in the Republican Argus and Abraham McKiney in The Oracle of Dauphin, and Harrisburgh Advertiser (Harrisburg, PA).
[6]The Republican Argus, and County Advertiser (Northumberland, PA) lists James Laird with 113 total votes, but the township totals add up to 74 total votes.
[7]Vote totals are from the Republican Argus (which also listed votes by township). Totals from the Oracle of Dauphin do not match those of the Republican Argus.
[8]Vote totals from The Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA) represent "10 districts" but it is not clear which ones.
[9]The votes total listed for James Laird is 113, but the totals listed for him by township add up to 74.
[10]The townships Bloom and Brier Creek voted together.

References:

Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 16, 1804.
Die Harrisburger Morgenrothe (Harrisburg, PA). October 20, 1804.
The Oracle of Dauphin, and Harrisburgh Advertiser (Harrisburg, PA). October 20, 1804.
The Republican Argus, and County Advertiser (Northumberland, PA). October 26, 1804.
The Adams Centinel (Gettysburg, PA). November 7, 1804.

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