so the vacancy was filled by a special election held only in this county, while at the same time two representatives were elected on a general ticket in the new 6th district to which Washington County had been re-districted together with Columbia County and Rensselaer County. Due to the double-seat districts, there were then only 15 districts; the 16th and 17th were eliminated. : Kings, Queens and Suffolk counties. (two seats): New York, Richmond and Rockland counties. : Orange and Westchester counties. : Dutchess County. : Ulster, Greene counties. (two seats): Columbia, Rensselaer and Washington counties. : Albany County. : Clinton, Saratoga and Essex counties. : Montgomery and Schoharie counties. : Herkimer, St. Lawrence, Jefferson and Lewis counties. : Oneida and Madison counties. : Delaware and Otsego counties. : Chenango, Onondaga, Broome and Cortland counties. : Tioga, Steuben, Cayuga and Seneca counties. : Ontario, Genesee and Allegany counties. Note: There are now 62 counties in the State of New York. The counties which are not mentioned in this list had not yet been established, or sufficiently organized, the area being included in one or more of the above-mentioned counties. 1810 elections The districts remained the same as at the previous elections in 1808. Only four new counties were created inside some districts: in the 5th district, Sullivan County was split from Ulster County; in the 7th district, Schenectady County was split from Albany County; in the 8th district, Franklin County was split from Clinton County; and in the 15th district, Niagara County was split from Genesee County. : Kings, Queens and Suffolk counties. (two seats): New York, Richmond and Rockland counties. : Orange and Westchester counties. : Dutchess County. : Ulster, Greene and Sullivan counties. (two seats): Columbia, Rensselaer and Washington counties. : Albany and Schenectady counties. : Clinton, Saratoga, Essex and Franklin counties. : Montgomery and Schoharie counties. : Herkimer, St. Lawrence, Jefferson and Lewis counties. : Oneida and Madison counties. : Delaware and Otsego counties. : Chenango, Onondaga, Broome and Cortland counties. : Tioga, Steuben, Cayuga and Seneca counties. : Ontario, Genesee, Allegany and Niagara counties. 1812 elections Due to the increase in seats, the previously eliminated 16th and 17th district were re-established, and four more districts were created. Six districts had two members, elected districtwide on a general ticket. (two seats): The 1st and 2nd Ward of New York County, and Kings, Queens, Suffolk and Richmond counties.