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1814 Ohio's 6th congressional district special election

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A special election was held in Ohio's 6th congressional district on June 7, 1814, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Reasin Beall (DR)[1] to accept an appointment to the Federal Land Office in Wooster, Ohio.

Election results

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Candidate Party Votes[2] Percent
David Clendenin Democratic-Republican 1,244 63.6%
Lewis Kinney Democratic-Republican 342 17.5%
John G. Young Democratic-Republican 238 12.2%
Thomas G. Jones Democratic-Republican 119 6.1%

Clendenin took office on December 22.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "13th Congress membership roster" (PDF). artandhistory.house.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 13, 2012.
  2. ^ "Ohio 1814 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6, Special". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved September 10, 2024.