A special election was held in Virginia's 13th congressional district on July 31, 1800, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation, on June 7, 1800, of John Marshall (F), who was named Secretary of State by President John Adams.
Election results
Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
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Littleton W. Tazewell | Democratic-Republican | 778 | 64.5% |
John Mayo | Federalist | 428 | 35.5% |
Tazewell took his seat November 26, 1800
See also
References
- ^ "6th Congress membership roster" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 6, 2014. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
- Virginia district 13 race from Ourcampaigns.com
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