New York 1803 Assembly, Saratoga County
- Office:
- Assembly (State)
- Title:
- Assemblyman
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- New York 1803 Assembly, Saratoga County
- Date:
- 1803
- State:
- New York
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Assembly/Assemblyman
- Candidates:
- Othniel Looker, Samuel Lewis, Adam Comstock, John Hunter, David Rogers, Samuel Clark, John Silliman, Eluid Davis, Giles Slocum, Jeremiah Rockwell, Henry Corl, Jr., William Carpenter, John MacCrea, Nehemiah Canda, Gideon Goodrich, Luther Landon, Hackaliah Foster, Asahel Porter, Uriah Benedict, Nathan Bennett, Daniel Bull, John Nash, Daniel Rogers, Elijah Bawten, Zerah Beach, James Benjamin, Daniel Counch, Sanburn Foord, Callens Hathern, Othniel Hunter, Samuel Hunter, John V.H. Hyke, Joel Keeler, John MacClelland, Richard Malcomber, John Neven, Isaac B. Payn, Rescom Potter, Rufus Price, Jeremiah Rogers, John Taylor, Ezekiel Whalen
| Candidates: | Othniel Looker[1] | Samuel Lewis[2] | Adam Comstock[3] | John Hunter[4] | David Rogers | Samuel Clark | John Silliman | Eluid Davis | Giles Slocum | Jeremiah Rockwell | Henry Corl, Jr. | William Carpenter | John MacCrea | Nehemiah Canda | Gideon Goodrich | Luther Landon | Hackaliah Foster | Asahel Porter | Uriah Benedict | Nathan Bennett | Daniel Bull | John Nash | Daniel Rogers | Elijah Bawten | Zerah Beach | James Benjamin | Daniel Counch | Sanburn Foord | Callens Hathern | Othniel Hunter | Samuel Hunter | John V.H. Hyke | Joel Keeler | John MacClelland | Richard Malcomber | John Neven | Isaac B. Payn | Rescom Potter | Rufus Price | Jeremiah Rogers | John Taylor | Ezekiel Whalen |
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| Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Final Result: | 1639 | 1323 | 1247 | 1252 | 695 | 633 | 257 | 248 | 190 | 80 | 35 | 29 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Saratoga County[5][6] | 1639 | 1323 | 1247 | 1252 | 695 | 633 | 257 | 248 | 190 | 80 | 35 | 29 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Town of Ballston[7][8] | 155 | 157 | 43 | 138 | 163 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Charlton[9][10][11] | 99 | 90 | 16 | 42 | 125 | 58 | 39 | 52 | 5 | 36 | - | 16 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Town of Galway | 123 | 117 | 149 | 99 | 3 | 85 | 5 | 5 | 5 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Town of Greenfield[12][13] | 215 | 105 | 163 | 166 | 72 | 161 | 11 | 10 | 6 | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hadley | 73 | 43 | 50 | 72 | 21 | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Halfmoon | 148 | 147 | 141 | 139 | 42 | 2 | 117 | 115 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Malta[14] | 99 | 17 | 98 | 86 | 1 | 90 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Milton[15][16] | 145 | 21 | 143 | 14 | 17 | 139 | 3 | 2 | - | 44 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Town of Northfield[17] | 53 | 53 | 60 | 10 | 24 | 22 | - | 2 | - | - | 28 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Northumberland[18][19] | 167 | 161 | 48 | 167 | 120 | 3 | 5 | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Providence | 79 | 95 | 95 | 4 | 90 | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Saratoga | 182 | 176 | 192 | 180 | 3 | 2 | 48 | 48 | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Stillwater | 101 | 141 | 78 | 135 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]"It appears that the Republicans had more Candidates than was necessary, and on that account their respective majorities are smaller." Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY), May 18, 1803.
[6]The Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY), May 18; the American Citizen (New York, NY), May 17; and The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 17, list 1247 votes for Adam Comstock, 1239 votes for John Hunter, 673 votes for David Rogers, 197 votes for John Silliman, 186 votes for Eliud Davis, and 185 votes for Giles Slocum in Saratoga county.
[7]Adam Comstock received 1 vote as Adam Cornstock.
[8]The Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY), May 18; the American Citizen (New York, NY), May 17; and The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 17, list 15 votes for Adam Comstock; 128 votes for John Hunter; 160 votes for David Rogers; and no votes for John Silliman, Eliud Davis, and Giles Slocum in Ballston.
[9]Adam Comstock received 1 vote as Adam Comstockings.
[10]John McCrea received 9 votes as John McCray.
[11]The Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY), May 18; the American Citizen (New York, NY), May 17; and The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 17, list no votes for John Silliman, Eliud Davis, and Giles Slocum in Charlton.
[12]John Hunter received 1 vote as John Hunter Jr.
[13]The Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY), May 18; the American Citizen (New York, NY), May 17; and The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 17, give 163 votes for John Hunter in Greenfield.
[14]The Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY), May 18; the American Citizen (New York, NY), May 17; and The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 17, list no votes for John Silliman in Malta.
[15]Henry Corl, Jr. received 5 votes as Henry Corl.
[16]The Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY), May 18; the American Citizen (New York, NY), May 17; and The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 17, give 2 votes for Giles Slocum and no votes for Eliud Davis in Milton.
[17]The Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY), May 18; the American Citizen (New York, NY), May 17; and The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 17, list 4 votes for David Rogers in Northfield.
[18]Samuel Clark received 1 vote as Col. Clark.
[19]The Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY), May 18; the American Citizen (New York, NY), May 17; and The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 17, list 121 votes for David Rogers and no votes for Giles Slocum in Northumberland.
References:
Original Election Returns.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). May 17, 1803.
American Citizen (New York, NY). May 17, 1803.
Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY). May 18, 1803.
American Citizen (New York, NY). May 23, 1803.
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