Louisiana 1812 U.S. Senate, Special

Office:: U.S. Senate (Federal)
Title:: U.S. Senator
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: Louisiana 1812 U.S. Senate, Special
Date:: 1812
State:: Louisiana
Type:: Special
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
Candidates:: James Brown, Thomas Posey, Fulwar Skipwith

Candidates:	James Brown	Thomas Posey	Fulwar Skipwith
Affiliation:
Final Result: [1]	20	14	6
General Assembly	20	14	6

Notes:

[1]Election held to replace Jean Noel Destrehan who resigned without ever having taken office.

References:

Journal of the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812.

The Louisiana Gazette and New-Orleans Advertiser (New Orleans, LA). December 3, 1812.

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