Pennsylvania 1819 House of Representatives, Bucks County

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

Label:: Pennsylvania 1819 House of Representatives, Bucks County
Date:: 1819
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: Phineas Jenks, Benjamin Foulke, David Wynkoop, Crispin Blackfan, Abraham F. Stover, Joshua B. Colvin, John P. Hood, Levi D. Bodder

Candidates:	Phineas Jenks [1]	Benjamin Foulke [2]	David Wynkoop [3]	Crispin Blackfan [4]	Abraham F. Stover	Joshua B. Colvin	John P. Hood	Levi D. Bodder
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Republican	Federalist	Republican	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]	2329	2323	2300	2279	2196	2188	2179	2158
Bucks County	2328	2323	2300	2279	2196	2188	2179	2151
Bedminster	87	93	92	102	94	102	102	102
Bensalem	41	35	40	97	40	101	105	101
Bristol	108	107	106	140	106	140	144	140
Buckingham	156	149	158	114	148	87	80	86
Cross-Roads	82	80	76	221	79	217	217	221
Durham	3	4	2	47	3	49	48	49
Falls	138	111	112	28	105	21	11	25
Haycock	35	37	35	70	33	70	70	72
Hilltown	82	100	92	130	92	126	124	133
Lower Makefield	109	94	97	13	92	20	20	22
Middletown	189	186	186	57	186	55	56	54
New Britain	70	81	79	80	77	71	68	70
Newtown	157	140	147	31	127	11	21	7
Nockamixon	27	29	26	97	28	95	97	95
Northampton	90	87	89	96	87	99	99	97
Plumstead	148	156	151	59	156	62	55	58
Richland	175	200	181	156	182	159	155	143
Rockhill	67	72	66	132	63	140	132	127
Solebury	156	145	148	91	113	65	63	62
Southampton	48	52	51	70	52	67	72	68
Springfield	38	37	37	109	37	107	109	109
Tinicum	48	61	58	107	59	123	121	111
Upper Makefield	120	118	119	61	105	46	44	48
Wrightstown	72	70	70	31	56	21	21	19

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Many sources list slightly different returns for the candidates in the 1819 election for State Representatives in Bucks county. The returns given here reflect the accurate addition of official township vote counts as given in the Pennsylvania Correspondent, October 19.

[6]The Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA),the Union and the American Daily Advertiser list 2328 votes for Phineas Jenks and 2151 votes for Levi D. Bodder.

[7]The Pennsylvania Correspondent and the Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA) list 2325 votes for Benjamin Foulke and 2153 votes for Levi Bodder.

[8]The Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA) lists 2328 votes for Phineas Jenks and 2175 votes for John P. Hood.

[9]The Berks and Schuylkill Journal (Reading, PA) lists 2328 votes for Phineas Jenks, 2325 votes for Benjamin Foulke, 2175 for John P. Hood, and 2155 for Levi D. Bodder.

[10]The Lancaster Intelligencer and the Pennsylvania Correspondent list 2325 votes for Benjamin Foulke, 2175 for John P. Hood, and 2153 for Levi D. Bodder.

[11]The Lancaster Intelligencer lists 2328 votes for Phineas Jenks.

[12]The Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA), the American Daily Advertiser and The Union list 2298 votes for David Wynkoop and 2201 votes for Abraham F. Stover.

References:

Correspondent and Farmers' Advertiser (Doylestown, PA). October 19, 1819.

Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1819.

Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1819.

Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 20, 1819.

The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 21, 1819.

The Berks and Schuylkill Journal (Reading, PA). October 23, 1819.

Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 26, 1819.

The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 30, 1819.

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