1820–1821 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
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The 1820–1821 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on three separate dates from December 1820 to December 1821. On December 10, 1821, William Findlay was elected by the Pennsylvania General Assembly to the United States Senate.[1][2]
Results
The Pennsylvania General Assembly, consisting of the
Democratic-Republican William Findlay to the seat.[2]
The results of the sixth and final ballot of both houses combined are as follows:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic-Republican | William Findlay | 83 | 65.87 | |
Federalist
|
Isaac Wayne | 18 | 14.29 | |
Federalist
|
John Sergeant | 7 | 5.56 | |
Federalist
|
Samuel Sitgreaves | 5 | 3.97 | |
| Democratic-Republican | George Bryan | 3 | 2.38 | |
| Democratic-Republican | Molton Rogers | 3 | 2.38 | |
| Democratic-Republican | William P. Maclay | 2 | 1.59 | |
| Democratic-Republican | William Darlington | 1 | 0.79 | |
Federalist
|
Samuel Breck | 1 | 0.79 | |
| N/A | Not voting | 3 | 2.38 | |
| Totals | 126 | 100.00% | ||
See also
- United States Senate elections, 1820 and 1821
References
- ^ a b "U.S. Senate Election - 12 December 1820; 16 January 1821" (PDF). Wilkes University. Retrieved December 21, 2012.
- ^ a b c "U.S. Senate Election - 10 December 1821" (PDF). Wilkes University. Retrieved December 21, 2012.