Pennsylvania 1795 House of Representatives, Philadelphia City

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

Label:: Pennsylvania 1795 House of Representatives, Philadelphia City
Date:: 1795
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: George Latimer, Benjamin R. Morgan, Francis Gurney, Jacob Hiltzheimer, Lawrence Seckle, Robert Waln, Charles Pettit, Israel Israel, Ferguson MacIlvaine, Henry Kammerer, Jacob Lawerswyler, William Barton, Joseph Hopkinson, Benjamin Say

Candidates:	George Latimer [1]	Benjamin R. Morgan [2]	Francis Gurney [3]	Jacob Hiltzheimer [4]	Lawrence Seckle [5]	Robert Waln [6]	Charles Pettit	Israel Israel	Ferguson MacIlvaine	Henry Kammerer	Jacob Lawerswyler	William Barton	Joseph Hopkinson	Benjamin Say
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [7][8][9]	1648	1620	1618	1591	1586	1493	1093	1033	1032	1021	1020	1007	73	25
City of Philadelphia	1648	1620	1618	1591	1586	1493	1093	1033	1032	1021	1020	1007	73	25

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]Elected.

[7]Aurora General Advertiser uses the name Lawrence Seekle for Lawrence Seckle and Jacob L. Sawyer for Jacob Lawerswyler.

[8]Neue Philadelphische Correspondez uses the name Loren Seckel for Lawrence Seckle, Henry Rammerer for Henry Kammerer, Benjamin Gay for Benjamin Say, and Jacob Lamerschmeiler for Jacob Lawerswyler.

[9]Neue Philadelphische Correspondenz (Philadelphia, PA) reports 1593 votes for Robert Waln. October 16, 1795.

References:

Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1795.

Neue Philadelphische Correspondenz (Philadelphia, PA). October 16, 1795.

Baumann, Roland Milton. The Democratic-Republicans of Philadelphia: The Origins, 1776-1797. Dissertation, Penn. State, 1970. 616.

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