Pennsylvania 1802 Sheriff, Berks County

Office:
Sheriff (County)
Title:
Sheriff
Jurisdiction:
County
Label:
Pennsylvania 1802 Sheriff, Berks County
Date:
1802
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Sheriff/Sheriff
Candidates:
John Spycker, Peter Klein, Conrad Feger, John Boos, John Schnell, Jacob Breyfogel
Candidates: John Spycker[1]Peter Klein[2]Conrad FegerJohn BoosJohn SchnellJacob Breyfogel
Affiliation:
Final Result: 3159224414741047305218
Berks County3159224414741047305218
Croll's20723121143023
Forrest16712913381206
Hamburg28524465503012
Kutztown2642021901355639
Maxatawny66522184
Muthard's267242124120-18
Orwigsburg2332291549820-
Pine Grove1261176231
Reading[3][4][5]9284885594428759
Alsace101494841--
Bern109651619--
Cumru158829653--
Exeter62348272--
Heidelberg104491214--
Maidencreek30203725--
Oley127732015--
Reading1879625283--
Ruscombmanor50122320--
White Horse1551187060434
Womelsdorf461239150433720

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Individual township totals for Peter Klein in the borough of Reading add up to 480 votes, but his total votes in the borough are reported as 488.
[4]Individual township totals for Conrad Feger in the borough of Reading add up to 586 votes, but his total votes in the borough are reported as 559.
[5]Individual township totals for John Boos in the borough of Reading add up to 342 votes, but his total votes in the borough are reported as 442.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 19, 1802.

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