1825 North Carolina's 2nd congressional district special election
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On March 23, 1824, Hutchins G. Burton (DR), who had represented North Carolina's 2nd district, resigned upon being elected Governor. A special election was held to fill the resulting vacancy on January 6, 1825
Election results
Candidate | Party | Votes[1] | Percent |
---|---|---|---|
George Outlaw | Democratic-Republican | 1,132 | 55.7% |
Willis Alston | Democratic-Republican | 899 | 44.2% |
There were, in addition, 3 scattering votes.