Ohio 1822 U.S. Senate, Special
- Office:
- U.S. Senate (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Ohio 1822 U.S. Senate, Special
- Date:
- 1822
- State:
- Ohio
- Type:
- Special
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
- Candidates:
- Thomas E. Worthington, Ethan A. Brown, John Maclean, William H. Harrison, Robert Lucas, Joseph H. Crane
Candidates: | Thomas E. Worthington | Ethan A. Brown | John Maclean | William H. Harrison | Robert Lucas | Joseph H. Crane |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | ||||||
Final Result: | 32 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 1 |
General Assembly[1][2] | 32 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 1 |
Notes:
[1]"This afternoon at three o'clock, agreeably to a resolution previously made, the senate and house of representatives met in the representatives hall and proceeded to elect, by joint ballot, a senator to congress to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of the hon. William A. Trimble...A majority of the whole votes given in, being necessary to a choice, there were nine ballotings[sic]...There were six candidates started." Columbus Gazette (Columbus, OH). January 3, 1822.
[2]"Gen. Harrison was not known to be a candidate until a few hours before the election took place." The Western Reserve Chronicle (Warren, OH). January 19, 1822.
References:
Columbus Gazette (Columbus, OH). January 3, 1822.
The Supporter and Scioto Gazette (Chillicothe, OH). January 9, 1822.
Kentucky Reporter (Lexington, KY). January 14, 1822.
Western Monitor (Lexington, KY). January 15, 1822.
The Western Reserve Chronicle (Warren, OH). January 19, 1822.
Taylor, William A. Ohio Statesmen and Annals of Progress: From the year 1788 to the year 1900. Columbus, OH: Press of the Westbote, 1899. 109.
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