Tennessee 1807 Speaker of the House, Ballot 2

Office:: Speaker of the House (State)
Title:: Speaker of the House
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Tennessee 1807 Speaker of the House, Ballot 2
Date:: 1807
State:: Tennessee
Type:: Legislative
Iteration:: Second Ballot
Office/Role:: Speaker of the House/Speaker of the House
Candidates:: John Tipton, William Lillard

Candidates:	John Tipton [1]	William Lillard
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]	-	-
House of Representatives	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"The house then proceeded to ballot for a Speaker, when Messrs. Tipton, Blount and Lillard were put in nomination, ...upon counting the votes, Mr. Trimble reported that John Tipton had nine votes; William Lillard had twelve; and Willie Blount had three--Mr. Blount's name was withdrawn and the house proceeded to ballot a second time and...reported that Mr. Tipton had a majority of the whole house." Journal of the Tennessee House of Representatives, 1807. 2-3.

References:

Journal of the Tennessee House of Representatives, 1807. 2-3.

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