1808 Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district special election

A special election was held in Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district on May 4, 1808 to fill a vacancy left by the death of Jacob Crowninshield (DR) on April 15, 1808.[1]

Elections in Massachusetts

Election results
Candidate Party Votes[2] Percent
Joseph Story Democratic-Republican 1,939 100%

Story ran unopposed and took his seat on December 20, 1808[1]

See also

References
  1. Membership roster for the 10th Congress from the House of Representatives' website Archived 2013-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Vote record from Ourcampaigns.com


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