Pennsylvania 1823 Commissioner, Berks County
- Office:
- Commissioner (County)
- Title:
- Commissioner
- Jurisdiction:
- County
- Label:
- Pennsylvania 1823 Commissioner, Berks County
- Date:
- 1823
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Commissioner/Commissioner
- Candidates:
- Henry Reeser, George Wunder, Jacob Shearer
| Candidates: | Henry Reeser[1] | George Wunder | Jacob Shearer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Democrat | Federalist | Federalist |
| Final Result: [2] | 3642 | 2895 | 449 |
| Berks County | 3642 | 2895 | 449 |
| Albany | 141 | 41 | - |
| Amity | 99 | 64 | 2 |
| Bethel | 139 | 67 | 14 |
| Colebrookdale | 114 | 67 | 8 |
| District | 32 | 45 | 3 |
| Douglass | 93 | 10 | 1 |
| Earl | 100 | 20 | 16 |
| Forest | 135 | 154 | 13 |
| District of Greenwich | 172 | 35 | 3 |
| Hamburg | 209 | 72 | 6 |
| Hereford | 147 | 63 | 24 |
| Kutztown | 187 | 147 | 6 |
| Longswamp | 110 | 104 | 36 |
| Maidencreek | 42 | 98 | 8 |
| Morgantown | 83 | 60 | 2 |
| Oley | 83 | 97 | 6 |
| Pike | 61 | 45 | 2 |
| District of Reading | 703 | 1069 | 138 |
| Richmond | 96 | 39 | 7 |
| Rockland | 78 | 83 | 6 |
| Ruscomanor | 70 | 85 | 10 |
| Tulpehocken | 221 | 86 | 4 |
| Tulpehocken, Upper | 140 | 46 | 3 |
| Union | 39 | 47 | - |
| Upper Bern | 155 | 122 | 1 |
| Womelsdorf | 193 | 129 | 27 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Chronicle of the Times (Reading, PA) and the Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA) both list Daniel Rightmyer with 376 votes though the township totals add up to 449 votes.
References:
Chronicle of the Times (Reading, PA). October 15, 1823.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 21, 1823.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 22, 1823.
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