1805 Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district special election

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A special election was held in Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district on October 8, 1805, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of John B. Lucas (DR) before the first session of the 9th Congress [1] to take a position as district judge for the District of Louisiana.

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Election results

CandidatePartyVotes [2] Percent
Samuel Smith Democratic-Republican3,27552.7%
James O'HaraFederalist2,26336.4%
Nathaniel Irish Constitutional Republicans (Quid)68111.0%

Smith took his seat December 2, 1805 [1]

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