1820 Virginia's 10th congressional district special election

On February 10, 1820, George F. Strother (DR), Representative for , resigned, having been appointed as receiver of public money in St. Louis, Missouri. A special election was held to fill the resulting vacancy

Election results Candidate Party Votes Percent Thomas L. Moore Democratic-Republican 563 41.0% Zephaniah Turner 377 27.5% John Love Democratic-Republican 370 27.0% Mark A. Chilton 62 4.5%

Moore took his seat on November 13, 1820.

See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives

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