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OfficeSpeaker of the House
HonorificSpeaker of the House - Abbr: Speaker of the House
Type General Election
Filing Deadline November 01, 1820 - 06:00am Central
Polls Open November 13, 1820 - 06:10am Central
Polls Close November 15, 1820 - 11:00am Central
Term Start November 15, 1820 - 01:00pm
Term End March 04, 1821 - 12:00am
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler August 08, 2007 06:35pm
Data SourcesAnnals of Congress
Description
John W. Taylor was elected Speaker on the 22d ballot.


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Speaker of the House balloting, 1820
Contender: Ballot1st 2d 3d 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22d
John W. Taylor NY40 49 50 60 65 67 62 64 66 64 61 47 32 27 26 30 44 55 66 67 73 76
William Lowndes SC34 44 56 61 63 61 57 54 47 25 31 23 30 37 55 68 72 66 65 65 42 44
Samuel Smith MD27 25 16 11 8 7 15 33 33 50 50 53 48 42 27 23 17 21 14 8 32 27
John Sergeant PA18 13 11 -- --
Speaker of the House balloting, 1820
Contender: Ballot1st 2d 3d 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22d
John W. Taylor NY40 49 50 60 65 67 62 64 66 64 61 47 32 27 26 30 44 55 66 67 73 76
William Lowndes SC34 44 56 61 63 61 57 54 47 25 31 23 30 37 55 68 72 66 65 65 42 44
Samuel Smith MD27 25 16 11 8 7 15 33 33 50 50 53 48 42 27 23 17 21 14 8 32 27
John Sergeant PA18 13 11 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 5 19 32 35 32 24 11 2 -- -- -- --
Hugh Nelson VA10 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Scattering 3 1 1 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 3 3 6 -- -- -- -- 1 -- 1


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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic-Republican Won12/06/1819
NameHenry Clay Votes147 (94.84%)
Term12/06/1819 - 10/28/1820 Margin139 (+89.68%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic-Republican Won12/04/1821
NamePhilip P. Barbour Votes88 (28.21%)
Term12/04/1821 - 03/04/1823 Margin11 (+3.53%)
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Name Rep. John W. Taylor Rep. William Lowndes Rep. Samuel Smith Rep. John Sergeant Rep. Hugh Nelson Unidentified Scattering  
PartyDemocratic-Republican Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican Federalist Democratic-Republican Independent  
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Certified Votes 76 (30.16%) 72 (28.57%) 53 (21.03%) 35 (13.89%) 10 (3.97%) 6 (2.38%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -4 (-1.59%) -23 (-9.13%) -41 (-16.27%) -66 (-26.19%) -70 (-27.78%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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