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1824 Pennsylvania's 13th congressional district special election

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In June 1824, John Tod (DR) of Pennsylvania's 13th district resigned. A special election was held to fill the resulting vacancy on October 12, 1824, the same day as the elections to the 19th Congress

Election results

Candidate Party Votes Percent
Alexander Thomson Democratic-Republican 1,077 100%

Thomson ran unopposed. He also won the same seat in the 19th Congress

See also

References

  1. "U. S. Congressional Election 8 October 1822" (PDF).


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