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House roll call 2 · 27th Congress · May 31, 1841

To elect a speaker. Votes for john white are coded as 1, for john w. Jones as 2, for henry a. Wise as 5, for joseph lawrence as 6, and for william c. Johnson a

On May 31, 1841, the House voted 121–5. Result: passed. By party: Others 121–11, Democrats 83–2, Independents 1–0. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 27th Congress (1841–1842), John Tyler was president.

Yes

121

No

5

Did not vote

36

Date

May 31, 1841

From Voteview roll call records.