Ohio's 3rd congressional district special election, 1813

A special election was held in Ohio's 3rd congressional district on May 10, 1813 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Duncan McArthur (DR) on April 5, 1813 before Congress assembled.[1]

Election results

Candidate Party Votes[2] Percent
William Creighton, Jr. Democratic-Republican 538 59.8%
Abraham Claypool 361 40.2%

Creighton took his seat June 15, 1813[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 13th Congress membership roster
  2. ↑ Election details from Ourcampaigns.com
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