Vermont 1814 Lieutenant Governor, Ballot 2
- Office:
- Lieutenant Governor (State)
- Title:
- Lieutenant Governor
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Vermont 1814 Lieutenant Governor, Ballot 2
- Date:
- 1814
- State:
- Vermont
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- Second Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Lieutenant Governor/Lieutenant Governor
- Candidates:
- William Chamberlain, Paul Brigham
| Candidates: | William Chamberlain | Paul Brigham |
|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican |
| Final Result: [1][2][3][4] | 118 | 91 |
| General Assembly | 118 | 91 |
| House of Representatives | - | - |
| Council | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Since no candidate received a majority in the general election, by Vermont law the election passed to the State Legislature.
[2]The Vermont Mirror (Middlebury, VT), The Washingtonian (Windsor, VT), North Star (Danville, VT), Bennington News-Letter (Bennington, VT) and The Political and Commercial Register (Philadelphia, PA) use the spelling Chamberlin for William Chamberlain.
[3]"We have learned by a letter from the editor of this paper, now at Montpelier, that his excellency Martin Chittenden is elected Governor and his honor William Chamberlin Lieut. Governor ... Majority [for Chamberlain] 27. Let all the People say AMEN!!! Two members of the council, and several members of the house were absent when the ballots were taken." The Washingtonian (Windsor, VT). October 17, 1814.
[4]The Vermont Mirror (Middlebury, VT), October 26, reports a majority of 29 votes for William Chamberlain.
References:
The Washingtonian (Windsor, VT). October 17, 1814.
The Vermont Mirror (Middlebury, VT). October 19, 1814.
Northern Sentinel (Burlington, VT). October 21, 1814.
Political and Commercial Register (Philadelphia, PA). October 21, 1814.
Northern Star (Danville). October 22, 1814.
Bennington News-Letter (Bennington, VT). October 24, 1814.
The Vermont Mirror (Middlebury, VT). October 26, 1814.
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