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. HarrisonJohn C. WrightRobert Lucas
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]524343
General Assembly524343

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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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).
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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