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1801 Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district special election

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A special election was held in Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district on October 13, 1801[1] to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Peter Muhlenberg (DR) on November 27, 1800, prior to the beginning of the 7th Congress. Muhlenberg had been elected to the Senate.

Election results

Candidate Party Votes[1] Percent
Isaac Van Horne Democratic-Republlican 4,687 100%

There were no other candidates for the vacant seat.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/rep/Congress%201800.pdf
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