Kentucky 1819 U.S. Senate
- Office:
- U.S. Senate (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Kentucky 1819 U.S. Senate
- Date:
- 1819
- State:
- Kentucky
- Type:
- Special
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
- Candidates:
- Richard M. Johnson, John Adair
Candidates: | Richard M. Johnson[1] | John Adair |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | |
Final Result: [2] | 68 | 53 |
House of Representatives | 52 | 37 |
State Senate | 16 | 16 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"Friday, December 10th. The houses then went into the election of a Senator in Congress, to supply the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of John J. Crittenden." Argus of Western America (Frankfort, KY). December 17, 1819.
References:
Argus of Western America (Frankfort, KY). December 17, 1819.
Kentucky Gazette (Lexington, KY). December 17, 1819.
Western Monitor (Lexington, KY). December 21, 1819.
Election of United States Senators by the General Assembly (typed manuscript). Kentucky Historical Society, Frankfort.
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