New York 1796 U.S. Senate, Special
- Office:
- U.S. Senate (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- New York 1796 U.S. Senate, Special
- Date:
- 1796
- State:
- New York
- Type:
- Special
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
- Candidates:
- John Lawrence, Zephaniah Platt
| Candidates: | John Lawrence[1] | Zephaniah Platt |
|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | |
| Final Result: [2][3] | 99 | 1 |
| Assembly | 99 | 1 |
| Senate | - | - |
| Yeas | - | - |
| Neas | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Journal of the New York State Senate,, "when John Lawrence was unanimously nominated.", the results were forwared to the Assembly, where one additional candidates was proposed, necessitating a vote in the Assembly, with the above result.
[3]Election to fill the seat of Rufus King, resigned.
References:
Journal of the New York Assembly, 1796. 18.
Journal of the New York State Senate, 1796. 12.
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