1808 Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district special election
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A special election was held in Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district on October 11, 1808 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Joseph Clay (DR) on March 28, 1808.[1]
Election results[]
Candidate | Party | Votes[2] | Percent |
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Benjamin Say | Democratic-Republican | 7,598 | 55.7% |
Charles W. Hare | Federalist | 6,046 | 44.3% |
Say took his seat on November 16, 1808.[1]
See also[]
- List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives
References[]
- ^ a b 10th Congress membership roster Archived 2013-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 10th Congress electoral returns for Pennsylvania
Categories:
- Special elections to the 10th United States Congress
- United States House of Representatives special elections
- United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
- 1808 United States House of Representatives elections
- 1808 Pennsylvania elections
- Pennsylvania special elections