Pennsylvania 1807 House of Representatives, Allegheny, Beaver, and Butler Counties
- Office:
- House of Representatives (State)
- Title:
- State Representative
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Pennsylvania 1807 House of Representatives, Allegheny, Beaver, and Butler Counties
- Date:
- 1807
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- House of Representatives/State Representative
- Candidates:
- Abner Lacock, Jacob Mechlin, Francis MacClure, Robert Baldwin, John MacCandless, James Carothers
Candidates: | Abner Lacock[1] | Jacob Mechlin[2] | Francis MacClure[3] | Robert Baldwin | John MacCandless | James Carothers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Republican | Constitutionalist | Constitutionalist | Constitutionalist |
Final Result: [4] | 1843 | 1774 | 1771 | 1221 | 1153 | 1129 |
District of Allegheny, Beaver and Butler | 1843 | 1774 | 1771 | 1221 | 1153 | 1129 |
Allegheny County | 1021 | 982 | 978 | 876 | 803 | 833 |
Deer | 11 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Elizabeth | 69 | 62 | 57 | 56 | 49 | 61 |
Fayette | 76 | 75 | 75 | 78 | 76 | 77 |
Indiana | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
McKeesport[5] | 83 | 63 | 61 | 39 | 16 | 36 |
Mifflin | 139 | 138 | 140 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Moon | 55 | 52 | 51 | 48 | 38 | 39 |
Ohio | 37 | 37 | 37 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Pine | 95 | 96 | 96 | 45 | 46 | 46 |
Pitt | 70 | 70 | 70 | 124 | 124 | 124 |
Pittsburgh | 153 | 155 | 159 | 263 | 260 | 259 |
Plumb[6][7] | 49 | 49 | 49 | 16 | 14 | 16 |
Robinson | 46 | 37 | 30 | 53 | 37 | 29 |
Saint Clair | 133 | 132 | 137 | 85 | 75 | 79 |
Beaver County | 419 | 396 | 394 | 177 | 166 | 136 |
Butler County | 403 | 396 | 399 | 168 | 184 | 160 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Sources published at the time of the election do not include returns from "the district of McKeesport (Versailles), and the township of Indiana" in Allegheny County which "were not returned within the time required by law," as explained in The Tree of Liberty (Pittsburgh, PA) from October 20, 1807. Totals listed here include the returns from both McKeesport and Indiana in Allegheny County. Therefor, vote totals listed in various sources for Allegheny County and the grand totals for the district vary depending on whether or not those sources include either or both McKeesport and/or Indiana townships.
[5]The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA) from October 17 attributes these votes to Versailles.
[6]The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA) from October 17 lists Abner Lacock, Jacob Mechlin and Francis MacClure with 46 votes, Robert Baldwin and James Carothers with 13 votes and John MacCandless with 11 votes.
[7]The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA) from October 20 lists John MacCandless with 16 votes.
References:
The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA). October 17, 1807.
The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). October 20, 1807.
The Tree of Liberty (Pittsburgh, PA). October 20, 1807.
The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA). October 21, 1807.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 29, 1807.
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