1805 Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district special election
Tools
Actions
General
Print/export
In other projects
Appearance
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A special election was held in Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district on October 8, 1805, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of John B. Lucas (DR) before the first session of the 9th Congress[1] to take a position as district judge for the District of Louisiana.
Election results
[edit]Candidate | Party | Votes[2] | Percent |
---|---|---|---|
Samuel Smith | Democratic-Republican | 3,275 | 52.7% |
James O'Hara | Federalist | 2,263 | 36.4% |
Nathaniel Irish | Constitutional Republicans (Quid) | 681 | 11.0% |
Smith took his seat December 2, 1805[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b 9th Congress membership roster Archived 2012-12-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 9th Congress election results for Pennsylvania
U.S. Senate | |
---|---|
U.S. House |
|
Governors | |
States and territories |
Elections spanning two years (through 1879) |
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elections held in a single year (starting 1880) |
| ||||
Elections by state |
| ||||
Seat ratings | |||||
Speaker elections | |||||
Summaries | |||||