Ohio's 6th congressional district special election, 1814

A special election was held in Ohio's 6th congressional district on June 7, 1814, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Reasin Beall (DR)[1] to accept an appointment to the Federal Land Office in Wooster, Ohio.

Election results

Candidate Party Votes[2] Percent
David Clendenin Democratic-Republican 1,244 63.6%
Lewis Kinney Democratic-Republican 342 17.5%
John G. Young Democratic-Republican 238 12.2%
Thomas G. Jones Democratic-Republican 119 6.1%

Clendenin took office on December 22[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 13th Congress membership roster
  2. http://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=oh.uscongress6.special.1814
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