Delaware 1811 U.S. Senate
- Office:
- U.S. Senate (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Delaware 1811 U.S. Senate
- Date:
- 1811
- State:
- Delaware
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
- Candidates:
- James A. Bayard, James Tilton
Candidates: | James A. Bayard[1] | James Tilton |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican |
Final Result: [2] | 17 | 9 |
General Assembly | 17 | 9 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"Tuesday Jan. 8. At 12 o'clock the two house assembled in the senate chamber for the purpose of electing a senator to congress. In five minutes after each member gave in his ballot, and upon counting them out it appeared that James A. Bayard had 17 votes and James Tilton 9 votes." American Watchman; and Delaware Republican (Wilmington, DE). January 12, 1811.
References:
Journal of the Delaware House of Representatives, 1811. 21.
American Watchman; and Delaware Republican (Wilmington, DE). January 12, 1811.
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