New York 1791 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1, Special

Office:: U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:: U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: New York 1791 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1, Special
Date:: 1791
State:: New York
Type:: Special
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:: Thomas Tredwell, John Vanderbilt, Henry Peters, Ezra L'Hommedieu, Stephen Carman, Isaac Ledyard

Candidates:	Thomas Tredwell [1]	John Vanderbilt	Henry Peters	Ezra L'Hommedieu	Stephen Carman	Isaac Ledyard
Affiliation:	Anti-Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Anti-Federalist	Federalist	Anti-Federalist
Final Result: [2][3]	666	481	369	361	360	301
District of One	666	481	369	361	360	301
Kings County	26	255	21	33	21	29
Queens County	206	60	268	30	338	272
Richmond County	-	166	77	9	-	-
Suffolk County	434	-	3	289	1	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Queens County in Olden Times lists an alternate spelling of Thomas Tredwell as "Thomas Treadwell."

[3]This election was held to fill the vacancy caused by the death of James Townsend.

References:

The Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). June 2, 1791.

Onderdonk, Henry, Jr. Queens County in Olden Times. Jamaica, NY: Charles Welling, 1865. 77.

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