A special election was held in on March 2, 1802, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Richard Sprigg, Jr. (DR) on December 11, 1801.7th Congress membership roster

Election results Candidate Party VotesMaryland district 2 race from Ourcampaigns.com Percent Walter Bowie Democratic-Republican 413 100%

Bowie took office on March 24, 1802

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

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