Pennsylvania 1802 U.S. House of Representatives, District 3

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Pennsylvania 1802 U.S. House of Representatives, District 3
Date:
1802
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
John Whitehall, Isaac Anderson, Joseph Hiester, Jacob Bower, Joseph Hemphill, Thomas Boude
Candidates: John Whitehall[1]Isaac Anderson[2]Joseph Hiester[3]Jacob BowerJoseph HemphillThomas Boude
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [4]939693659236493248534829
District of Three939693659236493248534829
Berks County[5]418841854030683587587
Croll's278278275444
Forrest2012031981039998
Hamburg344344331311818
Kutztown484484442374837
Maxatawny696969---
Muthard's362362341383838
Orwigsburg355355336333334
Pine Grove130130130---
Reading126112571204264210209
White Horse189189189454545
Womelsdorf514514510106104103
Chester County[6][7]230122842305202020352022
Lancaster County[8]290728962901222922312220
Elizabeth229229228159158158
Ephrata999999135135135
Lancaster968969969639639639
Manheim261260260258258257
New Holland315313316447450447
Reamstown340339341404040
Strasburg217217215246247248
Unicorn330330330161161161
Young's154146147138139131

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA) lists Jacob Bower as Jacob Bauer.
[5]Township totals reported in the Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA) from October 19 add up to John Whitehill with 4187 votes, Joseph Hiester with 4025 votes, Jacob Bower with 661 votes, Joseph Hemphill with 599 votes, and Thomas Boude with 586 votes.
[6]The Gazette of the United States (Philadelphia, PA) from October 20 lists 2022 votes for Jacob Bower.
[7]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) from October 19, Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) from October 20, Gazette of the United States from October 20, and Kline's Carlisle Weekly Gazette from October 27 list Thomas Boude with 2032 votes.
[8]The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA) from October 20, Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) from October 22, Gazette of the United States (Philadelphia, PA) from October 23, and Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA) from October 26 list John Whitehill with 2913 votes, Isaac Anderson with 2902 votes, Joseph Hiester with 2905 votes, Jacob Bower with 2223 votes, Joseph Hemphill with 2227 votes, and Thomas Boude with 2216 votes.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 14, 1802.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 14, 1802.
Gazette of the United States (Philadelphia, PA). October 16, 1802.
The Luzerne Federalist: and Susquehannah Intelligencer (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 16, 1802.
The Adams Centinel (Gettysburg, PA). October 19, 1802.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1802.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 19, 1802.
Gazette of the United States and Daily Evening Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 20, 1802.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 20, 1802.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 20, 1802.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 21, 1802.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 22, 1802.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1802.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 26, 1802.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 27, 1802.
Carlisle Herald (Carlisle, PA). October 27, 1802.
Kline's Carlisle Weekly Gazette (Carlisle, PA). October 27, 1802.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 30, 1802.
The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). November 5, 1802.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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