From House.gov: Speaker Elections Decided by Multiple Ballots

As I'm posting this, the House is about to have its fourth vote for speaker.

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For more on the previous multiple ballot elections: 

- 1793 - 1795: 3rd Congress - Frederick Muhlenberg. 3 votes

Muhlenberg was seeking his third term as speaker, it would be his last. He did not seek re nomination in the 4th Congress. He was replaced by the leader of the Democrat-Republican party. 

- 1799 - 1801: 6th Congress - Theodore Sedgwick. 2 votes

- 1805 - 1807: 9th Congress - Nathaniel Macon. 3 votes

- 1809 - 1811: 11th Congress - Joseph Varnum. 2 votes

- 1819 - 1821: 16th Congress - John Taylor. 22 votes

- 1821 - 1823: 17th Congress - Philip Barbour. 12 votes

- 1825 - 1827: 19th Congress - John Taylor. 2 votes

- 1833 - 1835: 23rd Congress - John Bell. 10 votes 

- 1839 - 1841: 26th Congress - Robert Hunter. 11 votes

- 1847 - 1849: 30th Congress - Robert Winthrop. 3 votes

- 1849 - 1851: 31st Congress - Howell Cobb. 63 votes

- 1855 - 1857: 34th Congress - Nathaniel Banks. 133 votes

- 1859 - 1861: 36th Congress - William Pennington. 44 votes

- 1923 - 1925: 68th Congress - Frederick Gillett. 9 votes

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