1826 Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district special election
On August 14, 1826, Henry Wilson (J) of Pennsylvania's 7th district died. A special election was held to fill the resulting vacancy on October 10, 1826.
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Election results
Candidate | Party | Votes[1] | Percent |
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Jacob Krebs | Jacksonian | 5,063 | 63.4% |
George Kerk | Federalist | 2,929 | 36.6% |
Krebs took his seat at the start of the Second Session of the 19th Congress.
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