Pennsylvania 1814 U.S. House of Representatives, District 10

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Pennsylvania 1814 U.S. House of Representatives, District 10
Date:
1814
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
William Wilson, Jared Irwin, David Scott, John Boyd, Isaac Smith
Candidates: William Wilson[1]Jared Irwin[2]David ScottJohn BoydIsaac Smith
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalistRepublicanFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [3][4][5]3896346934452420230
District of Ten3896346934452420230
Bradford County304303308281-
Athens50835083-
Burlington37239--
Canton23192319-
Cliffsburg707707-
Orwell25382737-
Pike18271926-
Towanda26441736-
Wyalusing42224222-
Wysox15612151-
Columbia County[6]669712795332-
Luzerne County[7][8]662697669686-
Abington34303430-
Braintrim15201520-
Exeter18271827-
Hanover56385638-
Huntington[9]58715569-
Kingston122108128101-
Nescopeck495526-
Newport52125212-
Nicholson15131513-
Pittston20511950-
Providence36473647-
Salem20402040-
Sugar Loaf60166115-
Tunkhannock23622362-
Union9241125-
Wilkes-Barre5211051109-
Windham23232323-
Lycoming County714532440308-
Potter County-----
Military[10][11]8268-111230
Northumberland County216376185197-
Susquehanna County[12]277201282198-
Tioga County[13]174667831-
Union County[14]872406688276-

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]"Gen. Montgomery and Isaac Smith who were nominated for Congress, have declined." The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA). September 24, 1814.
[4]The Northumberl. Republicaner, und Northumberland, Union und Columbia Counties Adverteiser (Sunbury, PA) from October 29, 1814 lists 3888 total votes for William Wilson, 3645 total votes for Jared Irwin, 3163 total votes for David Scott, and 2361 total votes for John Boyd.
[5]The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA) from November 4, 1814 lists 3888 total votes for William Wilson, 3533 total votes for Jared Irwin, 3445 total votes for David Scott, and 2331 total votes for John Boyd.
[6]The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA) from November 4, 1814 lists 711 votes for Jared Irwin in Columbia County.
[7]The Northumberl. Republicaner, und Northumberland, Union und Columbia Counties Adverteiser (Sunbury, PA) from October 29, 1814 lists 652 votes for William Wilson and 667 votes for Jared Irwin in Luzerne County.
[8]The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA) from Novemebr 4, 1814 lists 687 votes for John Boyd in Luzerne County.
[9]The Gleaner (Wilkes-Barre, PA) from October 21, 1814 lists 68 votes for John Boyd in Huntington Township.
[10]The Northumberl. Republicaner, und Northumberland, Union und Columbia Counties Adverteiser (Sunbury, PA) from October 29, 1814 lists zero votes for William Wilson, 70 votes for Jared Irwin, zero votes for David Scott, and 52 votes for John Boyd in the military camps.
[11]The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA) from November 4, 1814 lists zero votes for William Wilson, 241 votes for Jared Irwin, zero votes for David Scott, 41 votes for John Boyd, and 205 votes for Isaac Smith in the military camps.
[12]The Gleaner (Wilkes-Barre, PA) from October 21, 1814 lists 221 votes for Jared Irwin in Susquehanna County.
[13]The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA) from November 4, 1814 lists 184 votes for William Wilson in Tioga County.
[14]The Northumberl. Republicaner, und Northumberland, Union und Columbia Counties Adverteiser (Sunbury, PA) reports 588 votes for Jared Irwin and 406 votes for David Scott in Union County. October 29, 1814.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
Original Election Certificate. The National Archives, Washington, DC.
The Gleaner (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 21, 1814.
The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 21, 1814.
United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 25, 1814.
Northumberl. Republicaner, und Northumberland, Union und Columbia Counties Adverteiser (Sunbury, PA). October 29, 1814.
United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 29, 1814.
The Boston Daily Advertiser (Boston, MA) and Repertory. November 2, 1814.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). November 4, 1814.
The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA). November 4, 1814.

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handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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