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A special election was held in Maryland's 4th congressional district on October 1, 1810 [1] to fill a vacancy in the 11th Congress left by the resignation, on May 14, 1810, of the previous incumbent, Roger Nelson (DR). [2] This election was held at the same time as the general election for the 12th Congress.
Candidate | Party | Votes [3] | Percent |
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Samuel Ringgold | Democratic-Republican | 1,732 | 98.1% |
Benjamin Galloway | Federalist | 29 | 1.6% |
Ringgold also won election to the 12th Congress. He took his seat in the 11th Congress on December 7, 1810 [2]
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