A special election was held in Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district on October 11, 1814 to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of Jonathan Roberts (DR) upon being elected to the Senate.
Election results
Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
---|---|---|---|
Samuel Henderson | Federalist | 4,773 | 50.4% |
John Hahn | Democratic-Republican | 4,702 | 49.6% |
Henderson took his seat on November 27, 1814.
See also
References
- ^ Election details from Ourcampaigns.com
- ^ 13th Congress membership roster Archived 2012-12-13 at the Wayback Machine
- Special elections to the 13th United States Congress
- United States House of Representatives special elections
- United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
- 1814 United States House of Representatives elections
- 1814 Pennsylvania elections
- Pennsylvania special elections
- October 1814 events