1822 Indiana's at-large congressional district special election
On July 25, 1822, William Hendricks (DR) of Indiana's at-large district resigned to run for Governor of Indiana. Hendricks had represented the state since it was first admitted to the Union.
Elections in Indiana |
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Election results
Candidate | Party | Votes[1] | Percent |
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Jonathan Jennings | Jacksonian Republican | 13,351 | 69.3% |
Davis Floyd | Democratic-Republican | 5,971 | 30.6% |
Jennings had previously served as delegate for Indiana Territory in the 11th through 14th Congresses. Jennings took his seat December 2[2]
References
- View Election
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 13, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) footnote 13
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