New York 1803 Assembly, Suffolk County

Office:: Assembly (State)
Title:: Assemblyman
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: New York 1803 Assembly, Suffolk County
Date:: 1803
State:: New York
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Assembly/Assemblyman
Candidates:: Israel Carll, David Hedges, Sylvester Dering, William Smith, Benjamin Floyd, Isaac Hulse, John Overton, Daniel Rose, John Rose, Thomas Aldridge, Joseph Brewster, John Mott, Thomas Strong, Apollos Wetmore

Candidates:	Israel Carll [1]	David Hedges [2]	Sylvester Dering [3]	William Smith	Benjamin Floyd	Isaac Hulse	John Overton	Daniel Rose	John Rose	Thomas Aldridge	Joseph Brewster	John Mott	Thomas Strong	Apollos Wetmore
Affiliation:
Final Result: [4]	806	770	619	46	11	10	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	1
Suffolk County[5]	806	770	619	46	11	10	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	1
Town of Brookhaven	109	102	34	46	11	10	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	1
Town of Easthampton	70	67	68	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Huntington	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Islip	26	26	26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Riverhead	98	90	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Shelter Island	17	14	18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Smithtown	41	34	34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of South Hold	128	118	114	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Southampton[6]	317	319	319	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Some sources spell Sylvester Dering as "Sylvester Deering."

[5]Brookhaven is the only town with complete Assembly returns and except for William Smith and Benjamin Floyd, the scattering votes in that town were given to local town officials, who most likely were not announced candidates. William Smith and Benjamin Floyd probably received votes in other towns, especially Riverhead.

[6]The American Citizen (New York, NY) lists 319 votes for Israel Carll and 317 votes for David Hedges.

References:

Brookhaven Town Records. 65.

American Citizen (New York, NY). May 12, 1803.

Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY). May 12, 1803.

Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY). May 14, 1803.

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