New York 1796 Assembly, Albany County

Office:: Assembly (State)
Title:: Assemblyman
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: New York 1796 Assembly, Albany County
Date:: 1796
State:: New York
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Assembly/Assemblyman
Candidates:: James Bill, James Holcomb, Nathaniel Ogden, Dirck Ten Broeck, Philip P. Schuyler, Jacob Hochstrasser, Philip Conine, Jr., John H. Wendell, James C. Duane, John Prince, Lawrence Vrooman, Jacob Bogaradus, John T. Van Dalsen, Andrew N. Hermance , John Thornton, Peter A. Van Bergen

Candidates:	James Bill [1]	James Holcomb [2]	Nathaniel Ogden [3]	Dirck Ten Broeck [4]	Philip P. Schuyler [5]	Jacob Hochstrasser [6]	Philip Conine, Jr.[7]	John H. Wendell [8]	James C. Duane [9]	John Prince [10]	Lawrence Vrooman	Jacob Bogaradus	John T. Van Dalsen	Andrew N. Hermance	John Thornton	Peter A. Van Bergen
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist
Final Result: [11][12][13]	1437	1425	1391	1371	1340	1289	1285	1272	1157	862	632	286	190	159	154	118
Albany County	1437	1425	1391	1371	1340	1289	1285	1272	1157	862	632	286	190	159	154	118
City of Albany	100	101	103	110	103	108	103	109	101	101	8	9	9	-	-	-
Ward One	45	46	46	47	47	45	46	49	45	46	6	7	7	-	-	-
Ward Two	12	12	12	15	12	14	13	13	12	13	-	2	2	-	-	-
Ward Three	43	43	45	48	44	49	44	47	44	42	2	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Berne	163	163	163	164	164	150	163	164	163	43	120	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Bethleham	83	88	94	99	92	82	85	96	88	83	4	5	-	-	-	-
Town of Catskill	84	110	2	13	1	2	6	2	2	2	67	109	73	-	-	-
Town of Coeymans[14]	41	36	45	43	37	40	36	41	38	39	15	-	26	-	-	-
Town of Coxsackie[15]	142	124	128	123	96	96	101	92	90	92	19	57	49	-	-	-
Town of Duanesburgh	139	156	157	141	140	135	141	141	139	141	17	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Freehold	79	78	77	80	80	71	65	1	43	80	-	76	-	-	-	-
Town of Rensselaerville	131	128	143	140	140	126	134	139	142	103	27	3	-	-	-	-
Town of Schenectady	264	230	266	245	274	266	239	278	139	165	158	26	33	-	-	-
Town of Watervliet	211	211	213	213	213	213	212	209	212	13	197	1	-	-	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]Elected.

[7]Elected.

[8]Elected.

[9]Elected.

[10]Elected.

[11]"Several other Gentleman had a few votes." The Albany Gazette (Albany, NY). June 3, 1796.

[12]All three newspapers list 1337 total votes for James Bill but doing the addition of the totals from the several towns gives the above total.

[13]All three newspapers list 1225 total votes for James Holcomb but doing the addition of the totals from the several towns gives the above total.

[14]Catskill Packet, and Western Mail (Catskill, NY) lists 36 votes for James Bill, 45 votes for James Holcomb, 36 votes for Nathaniel Ogden, 39 votes for Philip Schuyler, 41 votes for Jacob Hochstrasser, 38 votes for Philip Conine, Jr., 37 votes for John Wendell, no votes for James C. Duane, 40 votes for John Prince, 26 votes for Jacob Bogaradus and no votes for J. T. Van Dalsen.

[15]The Catskill Packet, and Western Mail (Catskill, NY) lists 47 votes for Jacob Bogaradus.

References:

The Albany Gazette (Albany, NY). June 3, 1796.

The Albany Register (Albany, NY). June 6, 1796.

Catskill Packet, and Western Mail (Catskill, NY). June 13, 1796.

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