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1802 North Carolina's 8th congressional district special election
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A special election was held in NC 8 on October 15, 1802, to fill a vacancy left by the death of Charles Johnson (DR) on July 23, 1802.House membership roster for the 7th Congress https://web.archive.org/web/20141206141022/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/7.pdf 2014-12-06
Election results
Candidate Party VotesNorth Carolina district 8 special election from Ourcampaigns.com Percent Thomas Wynns Democratic-RepublicanMistakenly listed as a Federalist in source 803 57.7% Thomas Johnston Democratic-Republican 349 25.1% Lemuel Sawyer Democratic-Republican 239 17.2%
Wynns took his seat on December 7, 1802.
See also
List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives
References
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