1814 Ohio's 6th congressional district special election

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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. 1.0 1.1 "13th Congress membership roster" (PDF). artandhistory.house.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 13, 2012.
  2. "Ohio 1814 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6, Special". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved September 10, 2024.