Pennsylvania 1801 U.S. House of Representatives, District 12, Special

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Pennsylvania 1801 U.S. House of Representatives, District 12, Special
Date:
1801
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Special
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
William Hoge, Alexander Fowler, Isaac Weaver
Candidates: William Hoge[1]Alexander FowlerIsaac Weaver
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2][3][4]4672836154
District of Twelve4672836154
District of Allegheny, Beaver and Butler1514755154
Allegheny County1006568154
Elizabeth1774-
Fayette3315129
Middletown10831-
District of Mifflin and Saint Clair25358-
Moon581225
Pittsburgh288417-
District of Plumb and Versailles8931-
Beaver County37675-
Georgetown1242-
North Beaver451-
South Beaver20772-
Butler County132112-
Connequenessing7087-
Slippery Rock6225-
Crawford County96467-
Greene County4027-
Washington County17927-
Burgettstown---
Canonsburg228--
Hamilton's2383-
Hill's103--
Stevenson's98--
Taylor's107--
Urie's234--
Washington4462-
West's---

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]This election was to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Albert Gallatin to be Secretary of the Treasury.
[3]Early in the campaign, Isaac Weaver had been mentioned as a possible candidate for Congress. He apparently declined and votes for him were only reported in Allegheny County.
[4]"William Hoge, a decided Republican, is chosen a member of Congress for Pennsylvania by the District heretofore represented by Mr. Gallatin. The Federalist nominated Gen. Fowler, a republican, in opposition to Mr. Hoge." The Albany Register (Albany, NY). November 13, 1801.

References:

The Herald of Liberty (Washington, PA). October 19, 1801.
The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). October 23, 1801.
The Tree of Liberty (Pittsburgh, PA). October 24, 1801.
The Herald of Liberty (Washington, PA). October 26, 1801.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 31, 1801.
The Tree of Liberty (Pittsburgh, PA). October 31, 1801.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 2, 1801.
Dubin, Michael J. United States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997: The Official Results of the Elections of the 1st through 105th Congresses. Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company, 1998. 24, 25.

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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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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).
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).
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).
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).
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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