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1814 Massachusetts's 4th congressional district special election

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A special election was held in **** on May 23, 1814, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of William M. Richardson (DR) on April 18, 1814.

Election returns

Candidate	Party	Votes	Percent
	Samuel Dana		Democratic-Republican	2,409	57.6%
	Asahel Stearns		Federalist	1,770	42.4%

Dana took his seat September 22, 1814. His opponent in this election would go on to defeat him in the general elections later that year.

References

[http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/13.pdf 13th Congress membership roster] {{webarchive. link. (2012-12-13)
[http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=729685 Election details from Ourcampaigns.com]

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