Ohio 1821 U.S. Senate, Ballot 4
- Office:
- U.S. Senate (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Ohio 1821 U.S. Senate, Ballot 4
- Date:
- 1821
- State:
- Ohio
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- Fourth Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
- Candidates:
- Benjamin Ruggles, William H. Harrison, John C. Wright, Robert Lucas
Candidates: | Benjamin Ruggles[1] | William H. Harrison | John C. Wright | Robert Lucas |
---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | ||||
Final Result: [2] | 52 | 43 | 4 | 3 |
General Assembly | 52 | 43 | 4 | 3 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"From Columbus 'Extract of a letter, dated January 18. At 8 o'clock yesterday the Senate met the house in the Representatives' Hall, for the purpose of electing a Senator in Congress... After four ballotings for Senator, Benjamin Ruggles was elected. The vote was 51 to 43 - 7 scattering.'" Liberty Hall and Cincinnati Gazette (Cincinnati, OH). January 24, 1821.
References:
Liberty Hall and Cincinnati Gazette (Cincinnati, OH). January 24, 1821.
The Scioto Gazette, and Fredonian Chronicle (Chillicothe, OH). January 25, 1821.
The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH). February 1, 1821.
Cleaveland Herald (Cleveland, OH). February 6, 1821.
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