1797 Vermont's 2nd congressional district special election

A special election was held in Vermont's 2nd congressional district on May 23, 1797 to fill a vacancy left by Daniel Buck (F) declining to serve the term to which he'd been re-elected in the previous election.

Election results

Candidate	Party	Votes	Percent
Lewis R. Morris	Federalist	1,033	56.9%
Stephen Jacob	Federalist	246	13.6%
Nathaniel Niles	Democratic-Republican	203	11.2%
Amasa Paine	Federalist	119	6.6%
Scattering		214	11.8%

See also

• List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives