North Carolina 1804 U.S. Senate, Ballot 5

Office:: U.S. Senate (Federal)
Title:: U.S. Senator
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: North Carolina 1804 U.S. Senate, Ballot 5
Date:: 1804
State:: North Carolina
Type:: Legislative
Iteration:: Fifth Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
Candidates:: Montford Stokes, Jesse Franklin, Benjamin Smith, Thomas Blount, Stephen Cabarrus

Candidates:	Montford Stokes [1]	Jesse Franklin	Benjamin Smith	Thomas Blount	Stephen Cabarrus
Affiliation:	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [2][3]	-	-	-	-	-
General Assembly	-	-	-	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"Republicans were divided in their adherence to Franklin and the Federalists did not think highly of him, so he was defeated by another Republican, Montford Stokes who had been clerk of the state senate for nineteen years." Jeffersonian Democracy in North Carolina, 1789-1816. 135.

[3]Montford Stokes would resign before ever taking his seat in the Senate.

References:

Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). December 3, 1804.

Gilpatrick, D. H. Jeffersonian Democracy in North Carolina, 1789-1816. New York: Octagon Books, 1967. 135.

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