South Carolina 1794 Governor, Ballot 2

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
South Carolina 1794 Governor, Ballot 2
Date:
1794
State:
South Carolina
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
Second Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
Arnoldus Vanderhorst, Jacob Read, Thomas Taylor
Candidates: Arnoldus Vanderhorst[1]Jacob ReadThomas Taylor
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: [2]---

Notes:

[1]Arnoldus Vanderhorst Elected.
[2]Arnoldus Vanderhorst came within seven votes of having a majority on the first ballot; more than enough of Read's supporters shifted to Vanderhorst on the second, giving him the election.

References:

Rogers, George C. Evolution of a Federalist: William Loughton Smith of Charleston (1758-1812). Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1962. 268.

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