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1824 Vermont's at-large congressional district special election 
Summary
On October 15, 1824, Charles Rich of Vermont's at-large district died in office. A special election was held for his replacement.
Election results edit
| Candidate | Party | Votes[1] | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Olin | Democratic-Republican | 5,197 | 59.3% |
| Charles K. Williams | [2] | 3,420 | 39.0% |
Olin took his seat in the 18th Congress on December 13, 1824.[3]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "View Election". Archived from the original on January 6, 2013.
- ^ Source does not list party affiliation for Williams. Williams was later elected Governor of Vermont as a Whig, which suggests he may have been a Democratic-Republican in 1824, but this is not certain
- ^ "Eighteenth Congress" (PDF). Artandhistory.house.gov. 1823. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.