Massachusetts 1788 U.S. Senate, Ballot 6

Office:
U.S. Senate (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Senator
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Massachusetts 1788 U.S. Senate, Ballot 6
Date:
1788
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
Sixth Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
Candidates:
Nathan Dane, Tristram Dalton, scattering
Candidates: Nathan DaneTristram Daltonscattering
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: ---
House of Representatives[1]74-71
State Senate[2]---

Notes:

[1]The whole number of votes cast in the House was 145, with 73 votes needed to have the required majority vote.
[2]"A message from the Hon. Senate was received, non-concurring the choice of Mr. Dane, and again sending down Mr. Dalton - on which, another motion for referring to the next session, was discussed, and lost." The Hampshire Chronicle (Springfield, MA). December 3, 1788.

References:

The Hampshire Chronicle (Springfield, MA). December 3, 1788.

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