On January 12, 1826, Patrick Farrelly (J) of died in office. footnote 45 A special election was held to fill the resulting vacancy
Election results Candidate Party Votes Percent Thomas H. Sill Anti-Jacksonian 1,812 39.8% Stephen Barlow Jacksonian 1,045 22.9% Samuel Hayes Party affiliation not given in source 937 20.6% Jacob Herrington 760 16.7%
Sill took his seat April 3, 1826, during the First Session. footnote 46
See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives
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