New York 1822 Governor, Nomination

Office:: Governor (State)
Title:: Governor
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: New York 1822 Governor, Nomination
Date:: 1822
State:: New York
Type:: Legislative
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Governor/Governor
Candidates:: Joseph C. Yates, Samuel Young, Peter Buell Porter, Sanford, Savage

Candidates:	Joseph C. Yates [1]	Samuel Young	Peter Buell Porter	Sanford	Savage
Affiliation:	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [2][3]	52	34	3	1	1

Notes:

[1]Nominated.

[2]"The republican members of the legislature assembled on the 22d inst. for the purpose of nominating a Governor and Lieutenant Governor. About 90 republican members were present." Sentinel (Saratoga Springs). March 27, 1822.

[3]This convention was composed of the Republican members of the Legislature and in those counties where the Federalist held the Assembly seats, County Delegates were chosen by local Republicans to attend the Convention so that all the counties were represented. The persons nominated at this Convention would then become the party candidates in the General Election when the Governor, etc. were chosen by popular vote.

References:

The Statesman and Advertiser (For the Country) (New York, NY). March 21, 1822.

The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). March 26, 1822.

Saratoga Sentinel (Saratoga Springs, NY). March 27, 1822.

Lancaster Journal (Lancaster, PA). March 29, 1822.

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