New Hampshire 1790 President, Ballot 2

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New Hampshire 1790 President, Ballot 2
Date:
1790
State:
New Hampshire
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
Second Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
John Pickering, Josiah Bartlett
Candidates: John PickeringJosiah Bartlett
Affiliation:FederalistAnti-Federalist
Final Result: [1][2]65
State Senate County65

Notes:

[1]No candidate had achieved a majority of the general election, forcing the legislature to elect a President.
[2]"The Hon. House of Representatives on Friday sent up to the Hon. Senate, the names of the Hon. John Pickering and Josiah Bartlett, Esquires as candidates for the Presidency, the Senate proceeded to ballot, the Hon. Josiah Bartlett, Esq. had 6 votes, and the Hon. John Pickering, Esq. 5, therefore the Hon. Josiah Bartlett, Esq. is elected President of this State for the year ensuing." The New-Hampshire Gazette, and the General Advertiser (Portsmouth, NH). June 10, 1790.

References:

The New-Hampshire Gazette, and the General Advertiser (Portsmouth, NH). June 10, 1790.

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