1804 Pennsylvania's 10th congressional district special election
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A special election was held in Pennsylvania's 10th congressional district on November 2, 1804, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of William Hoge (DR) on October 15, 1804.[1]
Election results
[edit]| Candidate | Party | Votes[2] | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hoge | Democratic-Republican[3] | 477 | 52.1% |
| Aaron Lyle | Democratic-Republican | 439 | 47.9% |
John Hoge, the winner of this special election, was the brother of the outgoing incumbent William Hoge, and took his seat November 27, 1804[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b 8th Congress membership roster Archived 2012-12-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Detailed election results for Pennsylvania in the 8th Congress
- ^ Source mistakenly identifies Hoge as a Federalist