Pennsylvania 1820 Select Council, Philadelphia City

Office:
Select Council (City)
Title:
Select Councillor
Jurisdiction:
City
Label:
Pennsylvania 1820 Select Council, Philadelphia City
Date:
1820
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Select Council/Select Councillor
Candidates:
Joseph S. Lewis, William Rush, John M. Scott, William Meredith, Lewis Clapier, Manuel Eyre, Michael Fox, James Houston, William Boyd, Levi Garret, Alexander Cook
Candidates: Joseph S. Lewis[1]William Rush[2]John M. Scott[3]William Meredith[4]Lewis ClapierManuel EyreMichael FoxJames HoustonWilliam BoydLevi GarretAlexander Cook
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanOld School RepublicanOld School RepublicanOld School Republican
Final Result: [5][6]34362671263826221298126212391226898877847
City of Philadelphia34362671263826221298126212391226898877847

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]The American Daily Advertiser, October 12, lists the Federalist candidates as "Federal Republicans" and the Republicans as "Findlay Democrats." This newspaper also notes that Joseph S. Lewis ran on both the Federal Republican and Old School Republican tickets.
[6]The Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA), October 11, lists Levi Garret, William Boyd, and Alexander Cook as "Radicals or Fragments of Factions."

References:

Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 11, 1820.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 12, 1820.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 13, 1820.

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