Maryland 1791 State Senate

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Maryland 1791 State Senate
Date:
1791
State:
Maryland
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Benjamin Stoddert, William Smallwood, William Tilghman, John Hall, William Hindman, William Perry, Gustavus Scott, John E. Howard, George Dent, Samuel Chase, James Hollyday, Edward Lloyd, Charles Carroll, James MacHenry, Bruce T. B. Worthington
Candidates: Benjamin Stoddert[1]William Smallwood[2]William Tilghman[3]John Hall[4]William Hindman[5]William Perry[6]Gustavus Scott[7]John E. Howard[8]George Dent[9]Samuel Chase[10]James Hollyday[11]Edward Lloyd[12]Charles Carroll[13]James MacHenry[14]Bruce T. B. Worthington[15]
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [16]393838373737333230292928262321
Electoral College---------------
District of Western Shore3938-37---323029--262321
District of Eastern Shore--38-373733---2928---

Notes:

[1]Elected to represent the Western Shore.
[2]Elected to represent the Western Shore.
[3]Elected to represent the Eastern Shore.
[4]Elected to represent the Western Shore.
[5]Elected to represent the Eastern Shore.
[6]Elected to represent the Eastern Shore.
[7]Elected to represent the Eastern Shore.
[8]Elected to represent the Western Shore.
[9]Elected to represent the Western Shore.
[10]Elected to represent the Western Shore.
[11]Elected to represent the Eastern Shore.
[12]Elected to represent the Eastern Shore.
[13]Elected to represent the Western Shore.
[14]Elected to represent the Western Shore.
[15]Elected to represent the Western Shore.
[16]"There are forty electors of the Senate - only one was absent from illness - General Smallwood was an elector." The Mail; or, Claypoole's Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). September 30, 1791.

References:

The Mail; or, Claypoole's Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). September 30, 1791.

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