Pennsylvania 1801 Commissioner, Luzerne County

Office:: Commissioner (County)
Title:: Commissioner
Jurisdiction:: County

Label:: Pennsylvania 1801 Commissioner, Luzerne County
Date:: 1801
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Commissioner/Commissioner
Candidates:: Arnold Colt, Oliver Pettibone

Candidates:	Arnold Colt [1]	Oliver Pettibone
Affiliation:	Federalist	Republican
Final Result: [2]	728	253
Luzerne County	728	253
Braintrim	50	13
Huntington	70	8
Kingston	54	60
Pittston	83	25
Rindaw[3]	53	2
Salem	34	17
Tioga	110	1
Tunkhannock	61	13
Wilkes-Barre	105	60
Willingborough	18	11
Wyalusing	24	15
Wysox	66	28

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]The American Eagle (Easton, PA) lists Arnold Colt with 711 votes and lists no other candidates.

[3]Rindaw township also known as Rush township.

References:

The Luzerne County Federalist (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 17, 1801.

American Eagle (Easton, PA). October 24, 1801.

The Luzerne County Federalist (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 24, 1801.

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