South Carolina 1816 U.S. Senate, Special
- Office:
- U.S. Senate (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- South Carolina 1816 U.S. Senate, Special
- Date:
- 1816
- State:
- South Carolina
- Type:
- Special
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
- Candidates:
- William Smith, James R. Pringle
Candidates: | William Smith[1] | James R. Pringle |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | ||
Final Result: [2] | 101 | 51 |
House of Representatives | - | - |
Senate | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"Hon. William Smith (Judge of the Court of Common Pleas and Sessions) is elected Senator to Congress for the next term, and to supply Mr. Taylor's place in the present." The Times (Charleston, SC). December 10, 1816.
References:
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). December 10, 1816.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). December 10, 1816.
The Telescope (Columbia, SC). December 10, 1816.
The Times (Charleston, SC). December 10, 1816.
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