Vermont's at-large congressional district special election, 1824
On October 15, 1824, Charles Rich of Vermont's at-large district died in office. A special election was held for his replacement.
Election results
Candidate | Party | Votes[1] | Percent |
---|---|---|---|
Henry Olin | Democratic-Republican | 5,197 | 59.3% |
Charles K. Williams | [2] | 3,420 | 39.0% |
Olin took his seat in the 18th Congress on December 13, 1824.[3]
See also
References
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- ↑ Source does not list party affiliation for Williams. Williams was later elected Governor of Vermont as a Whig, which suggests he may have been a Democratic-Republican in 1824, but this is not certain
- ↑ "Eighteenth Congress" (PDF). Artandhistory.house.gov. 1823. Retrieved 2016-09-24.
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