Pennsylvania 1820 House of Representatives, Fayette County
- Office:
- House of Representatives (State)
- Title:
- State Representative
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Pennsylvania 1820 House of Representatives, Fayette County
- Date:
- 1820
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- House of Representatives/State Representative
- Candidates:
- James Todd, John Withrow, Daniel Sturgeon, George Dearth, John B. Trevor, John Wilgus, David Breading, Joshua Hart, John Haydon, Fulton, James Bryant, Gwinn
| Candidates: | James Todd[1] | John Withrow[2] | Daniel Sturgeon[3] | George Dearth | John B. Trevor | John Wilgus | David Breading | Joshua Hart | John Haydon | Fulton | James Bryant | Gwinn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Federalist | Republican | ||||||||
| Final Result: [4] | 1631 | 1614 | 1569 | 1466 | 1402 | 900 | 487 | 435 | 314 | 276 | 210 | 176 |
| Fayette County | 1631 | 1614 | 1569 | 1466 | 1402 | 900 | 487 | 435 | 314 | 276 | 210 | 176 |
| Brownsville[5] | 300 | 399 | 101 | 462 | 118 | 107 | 81 | 12 | - | 156 | 15 | - |
| Connellsville | 281 | 210 | 408 | 127 | 425 | 196 | 105 | 50 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 156 |
| Franklin[6] | 116 | 78 | 100 | 89 | 84 | 111 | 15 | 6 | - | 11 | - | 6 |
| Georges[7] | 185 | 165 | 66 | 151 | 49 | 10 | 31 | 26 | 179 | - | 11 | - |
| German | 184 | 181 | 90 | 194 | 65 | 36 | 56 | 106 | 18 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Saltlick | 72 | 99 | 36 | 58 | 13 | 39 | 34 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Springhill[8] | 206 | 162 | 40 | 185 | 36 | 44 | 48 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 32 | - |
| Union[9] | 166 | 188 | 456 | 109 | 332 | 183 | 87 | 178 | 70 | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Washington | 102 | 116 | 211 | 79 | 232 | 169 | 28 | 25 | 2 | 72 | 5 | 11 |
| Wharton[10] | 19 | 16 | 61 | 12 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 26 | - | 91 | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA) reports 1625 total votes for James Todd, 1617 total votes for John Withrow, 1555 total votes for Daniel Sturgeon, 1467 total votes for George Dearth, 1390 total votes for John B. Trevor, and 916 total votes for John Wilgus.
[5]The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA) reports 295 votes for James Todd, 403 votes for John Withrow, 89 votes for Daniel Sturgeon, 461 votes for George Dearth, 107 votes for John B. Trevor, and 123 votes for John Wilgus.
[6]The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA) reports 87 votes for George Dearth.
[7]The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA) reports 65 votes for Daniel Sturgeon and 155 votes for George Dearth.
[8]The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA) reports 205 votes for James Todd.
[9]The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA) reports 181 votes for John Withrow and 188 votes for John Wilgus.
[10]The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA) reports 15 votes for John Withrow, 60 votes for Daniel Sturgeon, 47 votes for John B. Trevor, and no votes for John Wilgus.
References:
The Genius of Liberty (Uniontown, PA). October 17, 1820.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 21, 1820.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1820.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 28, 1820.
The Republican Compiler (Gettysburg, PA). November 8, 1820.
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