New Hampshire 1803 State Senate, District 9, Ballot 3

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New Hampshire 1803 State Senate, District 9, Ballot 3
Date:
1803
State:
New Hampshire
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
Third Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Seth Payson, Robert Alcock
Candidates: Seth PaysonRobert Alcock
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: [1][2]8383
House of Representatives8383

Notes:

[1]"In the county of Cheshire there was no choice for Senator by the people, owing to two towns being rejected; candidates ROBERT ALCOCK, and SETH PAYSON, on first balloting they each had 82 votes, 2d balloting 83 - and 3d 84 each, when the Speaker declared himself in favor of the Mr. PAYSON, he was chosen." The New Hampshire Gazette (Portsmouth, NH). June 7, 1803.
[2]"In consequence of the illegality of the votes in the town of Hancock, in the 9th Senatorial District, the seat of the Hon. Mr. Alcock (who, including the votes of that town, had been elected a Senator by a small majority) was declared vacant. On Friday the 3d inst. the two branches of the Legislature met in Convention to fill the vacancy; Robert Alcock, Esq. and the Rev. Seth Payson, being the candidates. On balloting, the Rev. Seth Payson was elected." Courier of New Hampshire (Concord, NH). June 9, 1803.

References:

The New Hampshire Gazette (Portsmouth, NH). June 7, 1803.
Courier of New Hampshire (Concord, NH). June 9, 1803.

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