Pennsylvania 1821 House of Representatives, Franklin County

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1821 House of Representatives, Franklin County
Date:
1821
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
John Holliday, Peter S. Dechert, John Flanagan, Samuel Dunn, Robert Crooks, John Stoner
Candidates: John Holliday[1]Peter S. Dechert[2]John Flanagan[3]Samuel DunnRobert CrooksJohn Stoner
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [4][5][6]192919231913169316771673
Franklin County192919231913169316771673
Chambersburg[7]483481478516514512
Franklin132128130201198197
Greene128129128120121121
Guilford169170167114114113
Hamilton545453818181
Fannett136127130626061
Greencastle218221212189190186
Letterkenny818182949495
Lurgan110110110202019
Mercersburg271270272261260260
Metal9899951028990
Saint Thomas109110107999798
Southampton119120119222221
Warren262726282728
Waynesburg278277282300304303

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA) lists John Flanagan with 1911 votes and John Stoner with 1675 votes.
[5]Several newspaper sources report 1667 votes for Robert Crooks, including the October 19th edition of The Pennsylvania Intelligencer (Harrisburg, PA) and the October 24th edition of The Bellefonte Patriot (Bellefonte, PA).
[6]The Perry Forester (Landisburg, PA) reports 1920 votes for John Holliday and 1667 votes for Robert Crooks.
[7]The Franklin Repository (Chambersburg, PA), October 16, reports 478 votes for John Holliday, 514 for Samuel Dunn, and 516 for John Stoner in Chambersburg. The township votes reported, however, add up to the totals listed here.

References:

The Franklin Repository (Chambersburg, PA). October 16, 1821.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1821.
Pennsylvania Intelligencer (Harrisburg, PA). October 19, 1821.
The Berks and Schuylkill Journal (Reading, PA). October 20, 1821.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 20, 1821.
Lancaster Intelligencer (Lancaster, PA). October 20, 1821.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 23, 1821.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1821.
Bellefonte Patriot (Bellefonte, PA). October 24, 1821.
Perry Forester (Landisburg, PA). October 25, 1821.
York Gazette (York, PA). October 26, 1821.

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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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