North Carolina 1814 U.S. Senate, Special, Ballot 5
- Office:
- U.S. Senate (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- North Carolina 1814 U.S. Senate, Special, Ballot 5
- Date:
- 1814
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- Special
- Iteration:
- Fifth Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
- Candidates:
- Thomas Davis, J. W. Clarke, Jesse Franklin
Candidates: | Thomas Davis | J. W. Clarke | Jesse Franklin |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Republican |
Final Result: [1][2] | 94 | 71 | 24 |
General Assembly | 94 | 71 | 24 |
Notes:
[1]"The Legislature have not yet elected a Senator of the U.S. to supply the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Mr. Stone. After the balloting noticed in our last, the names of Mr. Stanly and Mr. Pickens were withdrawn, are those of General Thomas Davis of Fayetteville, and Col. J. W. Clarke, of Edgecombe, put in nomination. Five ballotings have since taken place, the result of which were." The Star (Raleigh, NC). December 23, 1814.
[2]The Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina Gazette (Raleigh, NC) lists J. W. Clarke with 72 votes and Jesse Franklin with 23 votes.
References:
The Raleigh Minerva (Raleigh, NC). December 23, 1814.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina Gazette (Raleigh, NC). December 23, 1814.
The Star (Raleigh, NC). December 23, 1814.
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