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) to accept an appointment to the Federal Land Office in Wooster, Ohio.
Election results
Candidate | Party | Votes | 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.
See also
References
- ^ "13th Congress membership roster" (PDF). artandhistory.house.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 13, 2012.
- "Ohio 1814 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6, Special". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved September 10, 2024.