North Carolina 1816 U.S. Senate, Special, Ballot 2
- Office:
- U.S. Senate (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- North Carolina 1816 U.S. Senate, Special, Ballot 2
- Date:
- 1816
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- Special
- Iteration:
- Second Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
- Candidates:
- Montfort Stokes, John Branch, John Roberts, Thomas Davis, scattering
Candidates: | Montfort Stokes | John Branch | John Roberts | Thomas Davis | scattering |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | ||||
Final Result: [1][2] | 89 | 81 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
General Assembly | 89 | 81 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
Notes:
[1]Hutchins G. Burton withdrew from this ballot.
[2]"No person is yet chosen to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of the Hon. James Turner -- Col. John Branch of Halifax, Gen. Montfort Stokes of Wilkes, Col. Hutchins G. Burton of Halifax, Gen. John Roberts of Carteret, and Gen. Thomas Davis of Fayetteville, were in nomination... 94 being a majority, no one is elected. The two houses agreed to ballot again today." The Star, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). November 29, 1816.
References:
The Raleigh Minerva (Raleigh, NC). November 29, 1816.
The Star, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). November 29, 1816.
The Republican (Petersburg, VA). December 3, 1816.
The Star, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). December 6, 1816.
The Cape-Fear Recorder (Wilmington, NC). December 7, 1816.
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