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1814 New Jersey's 3rd congressional district special election

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A special election was held in New Jersey's at-large congressional district October 10–11, 1814 to fill a vacancy left by the death of Jacob Hufty (F) on May 20, 1814.

Election results

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Candidate Party Votes[1] Percent
Thomas Bines Democratic-Republican 17,357 51.3%
William Ewing Federalist 16,501 48.7%

Bines took his seat on November 2, 1814[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - NJ - Southern District - Special Election Race - Oct 10, 1814".
  2. ^ 13th Congress membership roster (see footnote 38) Archived 2012-12-13 at the Wayback Machine