Pennsylvania 1800 U.S. House of Representatives, District 11

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Pennsylvania 1800 U.S. House of Representatives, District 11
Date:
1800
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
John Smilie
Candidates: John Smilie[1]
Affiliation:Republican
Final Result: 2182
District of Eleven2182
Fayette County812
District of Wharton and Saltlick[2]25
Westmoreland County1370
District of Armstrong and Allegheny[3]90
Buffaloe62
Derry174
District of Fairfield and Donnegall[4]78
District of Greensburg and Hempfield[5]332
Mount Pleasant24
North Huntingdon62
Rostraver43
Salem72
District of South and East Hungtingdon[6]161
Unity105
District of Washington and Franklin[7]108
Whitefield59

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Herald of Liberty (Washington, PA) reports 787 votes for John Smilie, noting that "two districts are wanting to write: Wharton and Saltlick."
[3]Armstrong and Allegheny were separate populated places which voted together.
[4]Fairfield and Donegal were separate townships which voted together.
[5]Greensburg and Hempfield were separate places which voted together.
[6]South Huntingdon and East Huntingdon were separate townships which voted together.
[7]Washington and Franklin were separate townships which voted together.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
American Eagle (Easton, PA). October 16, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 16, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1800.
Norristown Herald and Weekly Advertiser (Norristown, PA). October 17, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 18, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 20, 1800.
The Herald of Liberty (Washington, PA). October 20, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 21, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 22, 1800.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 22, 1800.
Kline's Carlisle Weekly Gazette (Carlisle, PA). October 22, 1800.
American Eagle (Easton, PA). October 23, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 24, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 25, 1800.
The Farmers Register (Greensburg, PA). October 25, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 26, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 27, 1800.
Die Harrisburger Morgenrothe (Harrisburg, PA). October 27, 1800.
The Herald of Liberty (Washington, PA). October 27, 1800.
Wilkesbarre Gazette and Luzerne Advertiser (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 27, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 28, 1800.
Kline's Carlisle Weekly Gazette (Carlisle, PA). October 29, 1800.
National Intelligencer (Washington, D.C). October 31, 1800.
Gazette of the United States, and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 31, 1800.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). November 19, 1800.

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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).
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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