The First American Party System: The Philadelphia Congressional Election of 1794 “Why was one candidate more appealing to the majority of Philadelphia voters?” In order to answer the above question, there are many things things that you have to look at. You need to look at the candidates them-selves and the people who voted for them. What were the current issues, and where did the candidates stand on the issues. How the candidates relate to the …showed first 75 words of 1558 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1558 total…On the other hand, Mr. Swanwick was on the right train for this election. His party had the support of the people, and Mr. Swanwick had the support of the party. So that’s it, that’s the big secret as to how a man with very impressive credentials such as Mr. Fitzsimons can be beaten out by a man whose history is quite as impressive. But as they always say; no excuses, just results.