Pennsylvania 1817 House of Representatives, Philadelphia County

Office:: House of Representatives (State)
Title:: State Representative
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Pennsylvania 1817 House of Representatives, Philadelphia County
Date:: 1817
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: William Rogers, Robert MacMullin, Andrew French, George F. Goodman, James Dyre, Michael Leib, John MacLeod, George Morton, Charles Knight, John Carter, Jacob Clemens, Frederick Hoeckley

Candidates:	William Rogers [1]	Robert MacMullin [2]	Andrew French [3]	George F. Goodman [4]	James Dyre [5]	Michael Leib [6]	John MacLeod	George Morton	Charles Knight	John Carter	Jacob Clemens	Frederick Hoeckley
Affiliation:	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [7]	3384	3366	3353	3338	3312	3205	3041	3036	3033	3013	3009	2992
Philadelphia County[8][9]	3384	3366	3353	3338	3312	3205	3041	3036	3033	3013	3009	2992
Blockley[10]	205	200	200	200	200	179	161	154	161	161	164	161
Bristol	69	69	64	69	67	56	70	71	70	71	71	71
Bustelton	217	216	218	216	204	205	201	200	206	201	201	201
Germantown	225	224	219	224	222	218	378	378	378	377	354	368
Kingsessing	282	282	273	280	275	265	392	395	395	391	392	391
Moyamensing	146	144	146	144	146	145	84	85	85	85	85	84
District of Northern Liberties	1145	1138	1139	1111	1133	1080	832	830	829	814	821	806
Oxford	171	170	169	169	146	156	135	135	134	135	145	134
Penn	220	228	223	222	222	219	231	228	228	228	228	228
Roxborough	69	69	67	69	69	66	184	184	184	184	183	183
District of Southwark and Passyunk	635	630	635	634	628	616	373	376	363	366	365	365

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]Elected.

[7]The United States Gazette lists William Rogers, Robert MacMullin, Andrew French, George F. Goodman, James Dyre, and Michael Leib as "Independent Republicans."

[8]The United States Gazette, the Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA), and the American Daily Advertister list 3426 votes for William Rogers, 3406 for Robert MacMullin, 3389 for Andrew French, 3370 for George F. Goodman, 3342 for James Dyre, 3238 for Michael Leib, 2957 for John MacLeod, 2950 for Charles Knight, 2943 for George Morton, 2934 for John Carter, 2925 for Jacob Clemens, and 2909 for Frederick Hoeckley. The township votes given, though, add up to the totals given here.

[9]The Democratic Press lists 3394 votes for William Rogers and 3358 votes for Andrew French. The township votes give, though, add up to the totals give here.

[10]The Democratic Press lists these returns as "Blockley and Kingsessing."

References:

Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 16, 1817.

Relf's Philadelphia Gazette. And Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 16, 1817.

The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 18, 1817.

United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 18, 1817.

Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 21, 1817.

The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). November 15, 1817.

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