New York 1824 Lieutenant Governor, Nomination
- Office:
- Lieutenant Governor (State)
- Title:
- Lieutenant Governor
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- New York 1824 Lieutenant Governor, Nomination
- Date:
- 1824
- State:
- New York
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Lieutenant Governor/Lieutenant Governor
- Candidates:
- Erastus Root, James Burt, scattering
| Candidates: | Erastus Root[1] | James Burt | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Bucktail | Bucktail | Bucktail |
| Final Result: [2][3][4] | 75 | 21 | 6 |
| 75 | 21 | 6 |
Notes:
[1]Nominated.
[2]This was a caucus vote by the "Bucktails". The Bucktails were a faction of the Republican Party.
[3]"At an adjourned meeting of the republican members of the senate and Assembly, convened at the Capitol, on Friday the 2d April, 1824, Hon. Walter Bowne (of the Senate) Chairman, and James Mullett, Esq. (of the Assembly Secretary. One hundred and six member of both Houses attended. At the first ballotting:" The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). April 6, 1824.
[4]"It was resolved, that the above nomination be unanimous and that the candidates be supported by the republican party. The "irregulars," as they are called, it seems did not attend the caucus; the number in both Houses is 158, absent 52." The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). April 6, 1824.
References:
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). April 6, 1824.
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