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Office | Senate |
Honorific | Senator - Abbr: Sen. |
Type | Special Election |
Filing Deadline | December 01, 1814 - 12:00pm Central |
Polls Open | December 13, 1814 - 07:00am Central |
Polls Close | December 24, 1814 - 07:00pm Central |
Term Start | January 05, 1815 - 12:00pm |
Term End | January 05, 1815 - 12:00pm |
Contributor | Chronicler |
Last Modified | Chronicler July 18, 2020 05:35am |
Data Sources | North Carolina Government (1979), p. 672; Raleigh Register 12/16, 23, 30/1814; Norman D. Brown, Edward Stanly: Whiggery's Tarheel 'Conqueror', p. 15. |
Description |
Locke was elected on the 11th ballot to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Sen. Stone. He resigned on 12/5/1815 before taking office, citing poor health.
1st ballot: Stanly 84, Franklin 53, Mebane 31, Pickens 20
2d ballot: Stanly 83, Franklin 82, Pickens 18
3d ballot: Franklin 86, Stanly 80, Pickens 18
4th ballot: Davis 90, Clarke 52, Franklin 45
5th ballot: Davis 94, Clark 92, Franklin 23
6th ballot: Davis 93, Clarke 82, Blank 11
7th to 10th ballot not located
11th ballot: Locke 104, Stanly 85
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