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A special election was held in Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district on October 11, 1814[1] to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of Jonathan Roberts (DR) upon being elected to the Senate.[2]
Election results
Candidate | Party | Votes[1] | Percent |
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Samuel Henderson | Federalist | 4,773 | 50.4% |
John Hahn | Democratic-Republican | 4,702 | 49.6% |
Henderson took his seat on November 27, 1814.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 Election details from Ourcampaigns.com
- 1 2 13th Congress membership roster Archived 2012-12-13 at the Wayback Machine
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