New York 1806 U.S. House of Representatives, District 15
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- New York 1806 U.S. House of Representatives, District 15
- Date:
- 1806
- State:
- New York
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- William Kirkpatrick, John Nicholson, Gaylord Griswold, Moss Kent, Walter Martin, Reuben Humphrey, George Brayton, Jacob Burr, Uri Doolittle, Rozell Fellows, Simeon Forbes, Thomas R. Gould, Benjamin Harrison, Charles Z. Platt, Jonas Platt
| Candidates: | William Kirkpatrick[1] | John Nicholson | Gaylord Griswold | Moss Kent | Walter Martin | Reuben Humphrey | George Brayton | Jacob Burr | Uri Doolittle | Rozell Fellows | Simeon Forbes | Thomas R. Gould | Benjamin Harrison | Charles Z. Platt | Jonas Platt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Lewisite | Republican | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | ||||||||||
| Final Result: | 2630 | 2124 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| District of Fifteen[2] | 2630 | 2124 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Herkimer County[3] | 777 | 592 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jefferson County[4][5] | 372 | 339 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Adams | 1 | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Brownsville | 69 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Champion | 94 | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Ellisburgh | 18 | 79 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Harrison | 8 | 47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Henderson | 8 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Houndsfield | 51 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Le Roy | 51 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Malta | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Rutland | 41 | 39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Watertown | 29 | 73 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lewis County[6] | 85 | 271 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Harrisburgh | 15 | 54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Leyden | 32 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lowville | 38 | 81 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Martinsburgh | - | 133 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Turin[7] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oneida County[8][9][10] | 1394 | 922 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Town of Augusta | 111 | 55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Boonville[11] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bridgewater | 53 | 56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Camden | 35 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Deerfield | 63 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Florence | 3 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Floyd | 82 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Mexico | - | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Paris[12] | 248 | 91 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Redfield | - | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Remsen | 12 | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Rome[13] | 86 | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sangerfield | 92 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Steuben | 10 | 54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Trenton | 56 | 36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Vernon | 53 | 54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Verona | 36 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Western | 3 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Westmoreland | 31 | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Whitestown[14] | 339 | 69 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Williamstown | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Lawrence County | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The official canvass of votes lists 2628 votes for William Kirkpatrick in District 15.
[3]The Columbian Gazette, May 6, lists 775 votes for William Kirkpatrick in Herkimer county.
[4]In 1806, Jefferson county voted with Lewis county, and most sources list returns from the two counties together.
[5]Jefferson County return includes vote from Brownville, which was rejected in the official canvass.
[6]In 1806, Lewis county voted with Jefferson county, and most sources list returns from the two counties together.
[7]No returns were received from Turin.
[8]The Columbian Gazette, May 13, lists 1353 votes for William Kirkpatrick in Oneida county.
[9]John Nichilson received 42 votes as John Nicholas and 18 votes as Joh. Nicholson.
[10]William Kirkpatrick received 1 vote as Wilm. Kirkpatrick.
[11]No returns are listed from Boonville.
[12]The Patriot, May 6, lists 247 votes for William Kirkpatrick in Paris.
[13]The Patriot, May 6, the Columbian Gazette, May 13, and The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 20, list 51 vote for John Nicholson in Rome.
[14]The Patriot, May 6, lists 337 votes for William Kirkpatrick in Whitestown.
References:
American Citizen (New York, NY). May 6, 1806.
Columbian Gazette (Utica, NY). May 6, 1806.
Utica Patriot (Utica, NY). May 6, 1806.
Columbian Gazette (Utica, NY). May 13, 1806.
Otsego Herald (Cooperstown, NY). May 15, 1806.
Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY). May 16, 1806.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). May 20, 1806.
Columbian Gazette (Utica, NY). May 20, 1806.
American Citizen (New York, NY). May 26, 1806.
Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY). June 14, 1806.
Plebeian (Kingston, NY). June 27, 1806.
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