New Hampshire's at-large congressional district special election, 1802
A special election was held in New Hampshire's at-large congressional district on August 30, 1802 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Joseph Peirce (F) earlier that year.
Election results
Candidate | Party | Votes[1] | Percent |
---|---|---|---|
Samuel Hunt | Federalist | 5,322 | 55.8% |
Nahum Parker | Democratic-Republican | 3,912 | 41.1% |
Others | 297 | 3.1% |
Hunt took office on December 6, 1802[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Election details from Ourcampaign.com
- ↑ 7th Congress membership roster, see footnote 24
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 4/6/2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.