1791 Maryland's 3rd congressional district special election

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A special election was held in Maryland's 3rd congressional district to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of William Pinkney (P) due to questions of ineligibility due to his residence [1]

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CandidatePartyVotes [2] Percent
John Francis Mercer Anti-Administration 313100%

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