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1831 Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district special election
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On November 22, 1831, a special election was held in to fill a vacancy caused by the death of William Ramsey (D) on September 29, 1831.
Election results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert McCoy | Democratic | 2,459 | 44.4% | ||
| John D. Mahon | Independent | 1,931 | 34.8% | ||
| James McSherry | Anti-Masonic | 1,154 | 20.8% |
McCoy took his seat December 5, 1831, at the start of the 1st session of the 22nd Congress
References
References
- "Twenty{{endash}}Second Congress March 4, 1831, to March 3, 1833". Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives.
- (January 13, 2007). "22nd Congress 1831{{endash}}1833".
- "Twenty{{endash}}Second Congress March 4, 1831, to March 3, 1833". Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives.
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