1826 Kentucky's 12th congressional district special election

None February 2026 September 2023 A special election was held in KY 12 on November 20, 1826, to fill a vacancy caused by the death of Robert P. Henry (J) on August 25, 182619th Congress membership roster https://web.archive.org/web/20130309015521/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/19.pdf 2013-03-09 Election results Candidate Party VotesElection details from Ourcampaigns.com Percent John F. Henry Anti-Jacksonian 2,208 50.7% Chittenden Lyon Jacksonian 2,149 49.3% Henry took office on December 11, 1826. With his victory, the 12th district changed from Jacksonian control to Anti-Jacksonian control, increasing the Anti-Jacksonian membership by one. See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives References Kentucky 1826 12 Kentucky 1826 12 1826 12 Kentucky 12 United States House of Representatives 12 United States House of Representatives 1826 12 Category:November 1826