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1813 Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district special election

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On August 2, 1813, Representative John Gloninger (F) of Pennsylvania's resigned his seat. A special election to fill this vacancy was held on October 12, 1813. This was the first of two special elections held in the 3rd district in the 13th Congress (the 3rd district was a plural district with two seats).

Election results

Candidate	Party	last1=Cox	first1=Harold E.	title=13th Congress 18131815	url=http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/rep/Congress%201812.pdf	website=Wilkes University Election Statistics Project	date=January 13, 2007}}	Percent
	Edward Crouch		Democratic-Republican	4,550	62.0%
	William Wallace		Federalist	2,790	38.0%

Crouch took his seat on December 6, 1813. With Gloninger's resignation, Pennsylvania had no Federalist representatives in Congress until the special elections in 1814 in the 2nd and 3rd districts both replaced Democratic-Republicans by Federalists.

References

(January 13, 2007). "13th Congress 1813{{endash}}1815".
"Thirteenth Congress March 4, 1813, to March 3, 1815".

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