South Carolina 1792 Electoral College, Ballot 2

Office:: Electoral College (Federal)
Title:: Elector
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: South Carolina 1792 Electoral College, Ballot 2
Date:: 1792
State:: South Carolina
Type:: Legislative
Iteration:: Second Ballot
Office/Role:: Electoral College/Elector
Electors:: Edward Rutledge, John J. Pringle, Jacob Read, William Wilson, William Pegues, James G. Hunt, John Ward, Patrick Calhoun, David Ramsey, Thomas Taylor, Blank

Electors:	Edward Rutledge [1]	John J. Pringle [2]	Jacob Read	William Wilson	William Pegues	James G. Hunt	John Ward	Patrick Calhoun	David Ramsey	Thomas Taylor	Blank
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist
Presidential Candidate:	George Washington	George Washington
Final Result: [3][4]	103	84	20	17	13	7	2	1	1	1	1

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Six of the eight alloted electors were elected on the first ballot. The remaining two were elected on the second ballot.

[4]None of the electors are listed as declared for any particular candidate but all of them voted for George Washington. Seven of the eight voted for John Adams and the remaining elector voted for Aaron Burr.

References:

Rough House Journals.

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