Pennsylvania 1812 House of Representatives, Westmoreland County

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

Label:: Pennsylvania 1812 House of Representatives, Westmoreland County
Date:: 1812
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: Henry Allshouse, George Plumer, Peter Wallace, John Wright, John Lobingier, Thomas Culbertson

Candidates:	George Plumer [2]	Henry Allshouse [1]	Peter Wallace [3]	John Lobingier	John Wright	Thomas Culbertson
Affiliation:	Republican	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [4][5][6]	1327	1312	1237	1158	1136	1036
Westmoreland County	1327	1312	1237	1158	1136	1036
Derry	168	171	169	111	111	114
Donegal	84	40	39	76	76	32
Fairfield	79	85	97	74	71	41
District of Greensburgh	540	536	530	518	516	513
Franklin	87	89	88	22	23	24
Greensburgh	23	23	21	76	76	74
Hempfield	293	289	288	128	130	128
Mount Pleasant	10	10	10	50	49	48
Salem	75	72	74	80	79	78
Unity	52	53	49	162	159	161
District of North Huntingdon	155	157	154	105	104	102
Rostraver[7]	55	66	40	50	32	29
District of South Huntingdon	190	200	182	174	176	156
Washington	56	57	56	50	50	49

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]John Lobingier, John Wright, and Thomas Culbertson are referred to as "friends of union, peace, and commerce."

[5]George Plumer is also listed as George Plummer and John Lobingier is also listed as John Lobinger.

[6]The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) reported 1930 votes for Thomas Culbertson which appears to be a type-setting error.

[7]Greensburgh and Indiana Register (Greensburg, PA) from October 16 mistakenly lists John Wright with 56 votes.

References:

Greensburgh and Indiana Register (Greensburg, PA). October 16, 1812.

The Greensburgh Gazette (Greensburg, PA). October 16, 1812.

The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 24, 1812.

Pennsylvania Republican (Harrisburg, PA). October 27, 1812.

Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). November 3, 1812.

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