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  PA - District 09 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 09
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline October 01, 1815 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open October 10, 1815 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close October 10, 1815 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start December 11, 1815 - 12:00pm
Term End April 00, 1816 - 12:15pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler May 12, 2007 09:49pm
Data SourcesMichael J. Dubin, United States Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 55. Dubin states that the returns from Mifflin County were not included in the totals.
Description Special election held to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of Rep. Bard. Burnside resigned in 4/1816.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic-Republican Won10/11/1814
NameDavid Bard Votes3,396 (78.00%)
Term03/04/1815 - 03/12/1815 Margin2,438 (+55.99%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic-Republican Won10/08/1816
NameWilliam P. Maclay Votes2,169 (68.47%)
Term12/03/1816 - 03/04/1817 Margin1,170 (+36.93%)
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Name Thomas Burnside John Bratton  
PartyDemocratic-Republican Federalist  
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Certified Votes 2,757 (76.12%) 865 (23.88%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,892 (-52.24%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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