1808 Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district special election

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A special election was held in Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district on May 4, 1808, to fill a vacancy left by the death of Jacob Crowninshield (DR) on April 15, 1808.[1]

Election results[]

Candidate Party Votes[2] Percent
Joseph Story Democratic-Republican 1,939 100%

Story ran unopposed and took his seat on December 20, 1808[1]

See also[]

  • List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives

References[]

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