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1826 Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district special election

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At some point in 1826, Joseph Hemphill (J) of resigned from Congress. A special election was held to fill the resulting vacancy.

Election results

Candidate	Party	Votes	Percent
	Thomas Kittera		Anti-Jacksonian	2,399	55.0%
	Henry Horn		Jacksonian	1,961	45.0%

Kittera took his seat at the start of the Second Session of Congress.

References

"Nineteenth Congress March 4, 1825, to March 3, 1827". Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives.
(January 14, 2007). "19th Congress 1825{{endash}}1827".
"Nineteenth Congress March 4, 1825, to March 3, 1827". Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives.

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