Maine's 2nd congressional district special election, 1822

The 1822 special election for Maine's 2nd congressional district was to select the successor for Representative Ezekiel Whitman (F), who resigned from his position on June 1, 1822. Mark Harris won the election, and took his seat on December 2, 1822.[1]

Election results

Candidate Party Votes[2] Percent
Mark Harris Democratic-Republican 1,385 55.5%
George Bradbury Federalist 1,042 41.8%
Woodbury Storer Democratic-Republican 67 2.7%

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/17.pdf footnote 19
  2. ↑ http://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=me.uscongress2.1822
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