Virginia 1822 U.S. Senate, Special
- Office:
- U.S. Senate (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Virginia 1822 U.S. Senate, Special
- Date:
- 1822
- State:
- Virginia
- Type:
- Special
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
- Candidates:
- John Taylor, Henry Saint George Tucker, John Tyler
Candidates: | John Taylor[1] | Henry Saint George Tucker | John Tyler |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | |||
Final Result: [2] | 111 | 81 | 22 |
Senate | - | - | - |
House of Delegates | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"John Taylor of Caroline, was yesterday elected by a joint ballot of the Legislature, a Senator in the Congress of the United States, to supply the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of James Pleasant's, Jr. Esq., elected Governor. The other candidates were, Gen. Henry Saint George Tucker of Winchester and John Tyler of Charles City. Mr. Taylor was duly elected on the first ballot, the votes being." Richmond Daily Mercantile Advertiser (Richmond, VA). December 19, 1822.
References:
Richmond Daily Mercantile Advertiser (Richmond, VA). December 19, 1822.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). December 19, 1822.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). December 21, 1822.
The Alexandria Herald (Alexandria, VA). December 23, 1822.
Alexandria Gazette and Advertiser (Alexandria, VA). December 24, 1822.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). December 24, 1822.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). December 24, 1822.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). December 24, 1822.
Franklin Gazette (for the Country) (Philadelphia, PA). December 25, 1822.
Baltimore Patriot and Mercantile Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). December 26, 1822.
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