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1817 Massachusetts's 1st congressional district special election
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A special election was held August 26, 1817 in MA 1 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Representative-elect James Lloyd (F) before the beginning of the 15th Congress.
Mason was seated December 2, 1817.https://historycms2.house.gov/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=40204 Fourteenth Congress March 4, 1815 to March 3, 1817 January 11, 2019 Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives History.house.gov October 22, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181022033542/https://historycms2.house.gov/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=40204 dead
Election results
Candidate Party VotesElection details from Ourcampaigns.com Percent Jonathan Mason Federalist 1,746 55.6% Andrew Ritchie Federalist 1,393 44.4%
See also
List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives
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