Massachusetts 1822 Speaker of the House, Ballot 3
- Office:
- Speaker of the House (State)
- Title:
- Speaker of the House
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1822 Speaker of the House, Ballot 3
- Date:
- 1822
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- Third Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Speaker of the House/Speaker of the House
- Candidates:
- Levi Lincoln, Luther Lawrence, Leverett Saltonstall, scattering
Candidates: | Levi Lincoln[1] | Luther Lawrence | Leverett Saltonstall | scattering |
---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | ||||
Final Result: [2][3] | 69 | 58 | 1 | 1 |
House of Representatives[4] | 69 | 58 | 1 | 1 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The total number of votes was 128, 65 necessary for a choice.
[3]Leverett Saltonstall withdrew before the third ballot but still received one vote.
[4]"Mr. Lincoln was in fact elected on the third ballot, but owing to some gentlemen, who had voted, having left their seats, it appeared by the usual return of the house that more ballots had been received than there were members in house at the time of making the return, and the election was therefore set aside." Hampden Patriot and Liberal Recorder (Springfield, MA). June 5, 1822.
References:
The Repertory (Boston, MA). May 30, 1822.
Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). May 31, 1822.
New-England Palladium and Commercial Advertiser (Boston, MA). May 31, 1822.
The Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). May 31, 1822.
Village Register, and Norfolk County Advertiser (Dedham, MA). May 31, 1822.
The Essex Register (Salem, MA). June 1, 1822.
Hampden Federalist and Public Journal (Springfield, MA). June 5, 1822.
Hampden Patriot and Liberal Recorder (Springfield, MA). June 5, 1822.
Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA). June 5, 1822.
Pittsfield Sun (Pittsfield, MA). June 5, 1822.
Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). June 6, 1822.
New-Bedford Mercury (New Bedford, MA). June 7, 1822.
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