South Carolina 1812 Governor, Ballot 2
- Office:
- Governor (State)
- Title:
- Governor
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- South Carolina 1812 Governor, Ballot 2
- Date:
- 1812
- State:
- South Carolina
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- Second Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Governor/Governor
- Candidates:
- Joseph Alston, John Geddes, Richardson, blank
Candidates: | Joseph Alston | John Geddes | Richardson | blank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | ||||
Final Result: [1][2][3] | 63 | 63 | 37 | 1 |
House of Representatives[4] | - | - | - | - |
Senate[5] | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]The Charleston Courier lists 36 votes for Col. Richardson.
[2]No choice affected; election proceeded to another ballot.
[3]Col. Richardson withdrew his candidacy after the second ballot of this election.
[4]121 Representatives voted.
[5]43 Senators voted.
References:
Original Election Returns. South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). December 12, 1812.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). December 14, 1812.
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