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Ward elections in Philadelphia on Saturday last resulted in a majority for M'Keanites over Snyderites, with detailed vote counts by ward showing 1198 votes for M'Keanites and 301 for Snyderites out of 2099 total.
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Ward elections took place in this city on Saturday last, for the choice of inspectors of the ensuing general election, and assessors for the next year. The following is the result:
RECAPITULATION.
* As the Snyderites voted the constitutional ticket in North Mulberry Ward, we have apportioned the votes as they would probably have stood had there been two tickets.
NORTHERN LIBERTIES.
The whole number of votes, 968
Of which the Snyderites had 591
And the friends of M'Kean 377
Leaving a majority of 214
City majority 297
Northern Liberties, do. 214
In favour of M'Kean, 83.
Without including Southwark, And all the other districts of the county of Philadelphia.
| WARDS. | M'Keanites. | Snyderites. | Total. |
| 1 Upper Del. | 32 | 70 | 102 |
| 2 Lower Del. | 121 | 90 | 211 |
| 3 High Street | 108 | 0 | 108 |
| 4 Chestnut | 114 | 40 | 154 |
| 5 Walnut | 91 | 54 | 145 |
| 6 Dock | 46 | 11 | 57 |
| 7 New-Market | 69 | 80 | 149 |
| 8 N. Mulberry* | 47 | 40 | 87 |
| 9 S. Mulberry | 72 | 170 | 242 |
| 10 North | 155 | 123 | 278 |
| 11 Middle | 95 | 82 | 177 |
| 12 South | 67 | 42 | 109 |
| 13 Locust | 83 | 72 | 155 |
| 14 Cedar | 98 | 77 | 175 |
| Total, | 1198 | 931 | 2099 |
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Philadelphia
Event Date
Saturday Last
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Outcome
m'keanites received 1198 votes, snyderites 931, total 2099; overall majority for m'kean by 297 in the city.
Event Details
Ward elections for inspectors and assessors held in Philadelphia, with vote results by ward for M'Keanites and Snyderites factions.