New York 1792 Electoral College
- Office:
- Electoral College (Federal)
- Title:
- Elector
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- New York 1792 Electoral College
- Date:
- 1792
- State:
- New York
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Electoral College/Elector
- Electors:
- Abraham Yates, Jr., John Bay, Johannes Bruyn, William Floyd, Jesse Woodhull, Samuel Osgood, Edward Savage, Abraham Ten Eyck, David Van Ness, Volkert Veeder, Stephen Ward, Samuel Clark, Ebenezer Russell, John DeWitt, Nicholas Fish, Lewis Morris, William Thompson, Coenrad E. Elmendorf, Peter Gansevoort, J. V. Schoonhoven, Jeffery Smith, John Van Rensselaer, Samuel B. Webb, Douw Fonda, Abraham Ten Broeck, Cornelius Van Veghten
Electors: | Abraham Yates, Jr.[1] | John Bay[2] | Johannes Bruyn[3] | William Floyd[4] | Jesse Woodhull[5] | Samuel Osgood[6] | Edward Savage[7] | Abraham Ten Eyck[8] | David Van Ness[9] | Volkert Veeder[10] | Stephen Ward[11] | Samuel Clark[12] | Ebenezer Russell | John DeWitt | Nicholas Fish | Lewis Morris | William Thompson | Coenrad E. Elmendorf | Peter Gansevoort | J. V. Schoonhoven | Jeffery Smith | John Van Rensselaer | Samuel B. Webb | Douw Fonda | Abraham Ten Broeck | Cornelius Van Veghten |
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Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | ||||||||||||||
Presidential Candidate: | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | ||||||||||||||
Final Result: | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 1 |
House of Representatives[13] | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 1 |
Senate[14] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]Elected.
[8]Elected.
[9]Elected.
[10]Elected.
[11]Elected.
[12]Elected.
[13]The total number of Assemblymen in 1792 was 70. Of that number 65 voted in this election.
[14]The Senate Journal does not give the actual votes in that chamber, but indicates only one slate was placed in nomination, that being the one containing the first twelve names. The senators then stated their concurrence with the Assembly nomination. By resolution those men were declared to be chosen as Presidential Electors.
References:
Journal of the New York Assembly, 1792. 15-20.
Journal of the New York State Senate, 1792. 14-15.
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