Pennsylvania 1814 Select Council, Philadelphia City

Office:
Select Council (City)
Title:
Select Councillor
Jurisdiction:
City
Label:
Pennsylvania 1814 Select Council, Philadelphia City
Date:
1814
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Select Council/Select Councillor
Candidates:
William Rush, John Read, John B. Wallace, Robert Ritchie, Samuel Wetherill, Jr., James Harper, Jr., John Steel, William Smiley, J. Fritz, Andrew Geyer, John Main, Condy Raguel, Thomas Tompkins
Candidates: William RushJohn ReadJohn B. WallaceRobert RitchieSamuel Wetherill, Jr.James Harper, Jr.John SteelWilliam SmileyJ. FritzAndrew GeyerJohn MainCondy RaguelThomas Tompkins
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [1]28372828279927841688166616321610-----
City of Philadelphia28372828279927841688166616321610-----
Ward Cedar177---203--------
Ward Chesnut193---73--------
Ward Dock162---37--------
Ward High Street213---64--------
Ward Locust186---185--------
Ward Lower Delaware220---119--------
Ward Middle194---93--------
Ward New Market213---121--------
Ward North369---161--------
Ward North Mulberry158---173--------
Ward South184---58--------
Ward South Mulberry230---246--------
Ward Upper Delaware189---103--------
Ward Walnut159---49--------
Military-------------
Batallion of Artillery2323232376767371-----
Captain Cash's Company222246464643-----
Captain Stevenson's Company161616163333-----
Lieutenant Snyder's Company555527272425-----
First Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers[2]12712712412415215114714911111
Captain Brown's Company888825252525-----
Captain Kuhn's Company5545323130301-1--
Captain Mifflin's Company41414140---------
Captain Mitchell's Company333328282727----1
Captain Murray's Company444425252525-----
Captain Myers' Company775533333133-1-1-
Captain Oldenberger's Company55559999-----
Captain Pleasant's Company23232323---------
Captain Swift's Company31313131---------
Franklin Flying Artillery444411111111-----

Notes:

[1]These vote totals do not include the votes cast in military camps.
[2]This was also known as Colonel Biddle's Regiment.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
Political and Commercial Register (Philadelphia, PA). October 12, 1814.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 12, 1814.
The Freeman's Journal and Columbian Chronicle (Philadelphia, PA). October 13, 1814.
Political and Commercial Register (Philadelphia, PA). October 13, 1814.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 13, 1814.
United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 13, 1814.
The Freeman's Journal and Columbian Chronicle (Philadelphia, PA). October 14, 1814.

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