South Carolina 1802 U.S. Senate, Special

Office:
U.S. Senate (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Senator
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
South Carolina 1802 U.S. Senate, Special
Date:
1802
State:
South Carolina
Type:
Special
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
Candidates:
Pierce Butler, Thomas Edwards, R. Anderson, John Douglass, E. More, Pickens, A. B. Stark, Tucker, B. Waring, nothing, blank
Candidates: Pierce Butler[1]Thomas EdwardsR. AndersonJohn DouglassE. MorePickensA. B. StarkTuckerB. Waringnothingblank
Affiliation:Republican
Final Result: [2][3]10331111111111
House of Representatives[4]-----------
Senate[5]-----------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]In the place of John E. Calhoun, deceased.
[3]The National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC) reports that 37 Federalist members of the State Legislature did not vote in this election.
[4]96 Representatives voted.
[5]30 Senators voted.

References:

Original Election Returns. South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
The Carolina Gazette (Charleston, SC). December 16, 1802.
National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC). December 22, 1802.

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handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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