1841 Pennsylvania's 13th congressional district special election

none February 2026 September 2023 On May 4, 1841, a special election was held in PA 13 to fill a vacancy caused by the death of William S. Ramsey (D) on October 17, 1840, shortly after his re-election, and before the 26th Congress had ended. Election results Candidate Party VotesCox Harold E. 27th Congress 18411843 http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/rep/Congress%201840.pdf Wilkes University Election Statistics Project January 13, 2007 Percent Amos Gustine Democratic 1,820 93.9% Scattering 119 6.1% Gustine took his seat on May 31,http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/27.pdf TwentySeventh Congress March 4, 1841, to March 3, 1843 March 13, 2022 Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives https://web.archive.org/web/20121213135736/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/27.pdf December 13, 2012 dead footnote 46 at the start of the 1st session of the 27th Congress. See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives United States House of Representatives elections, 1840 References Pennsylvania 1841 13 Pennsylvania 1841 13 1841 13 Pennsylvania 13 United States House of Representatives 13 United States House of Representatives 1841 13