On October 15, 1824, Charles Rich of Vermont's died in office. A special election was held for his replacement.
Election results Candidate Party Votes Percent Henry Olin Democratic-Republican 5,197 59.3% Charles K. Williams 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 3,420 39.0%
Olin took his seat in the 18th Congress on December 13, 1824.
See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives
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