North Carolina 1814 U.S. Senate, Special, Ballot 11

Office:
U.S. Senate (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Senator
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
North Carolina 1814 U.S. Senate, Special, Ballot 11
Date:
1814
State:
North Carolina
Type:
Special
Iteration:
Eleventh Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
Candidates:
Francis Locke, John Stanley
Candidates: Francis Locke[1]John Stanley
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [2][3]10475
General Assembly10475

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Francis Locke was elected but "resigned December 5, 1815 without having qualified." Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
[3]"On Saturday last, after the various ineffectual ballotings which we have before stated, and some others, the name of James W. Clarke having been withdrawn, and that of Francis Locke, late a Judge of the Supreme Court, added to the nomination, the latter gentleman was chosen by the following vote... The name of the Judge was held in nomination, not only without his consent, but in violation to his declared wishes. Under all the circumstances, however, he may be induced or rather compelled to serve." The Raleigh Minerva (Raleigh, NC). December 30, 1814.

References:

The Raleigh Minerva (Raleigh, NC). December 30, 1814.
Norfolk Gazette and Publick Ledger (Norfolk, VA). January 4, 1815.

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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).

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