1821 New York's 6th congressional district special election

none February 2026 September 2023 On September 7, 1821, Representative-elect Selah Tuthill (DR) of NY 6 New York's 6th district died before the first meeting of the 17th Congress.http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/17.pdf Seventeenth Congress March 4, 1821, to March 3, 1823 Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives 2012-12-14 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20121213144812/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/17.pdf 2012-12-13 footnote 33 A special election was held November 6–8, 1821 to fill the resulting vacancy. Election results Candidate Party Voteshttp://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=ny.specialcongress6.1821 View Election https://archive.today/20130106122552/http://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=ny.specialcongress6.1821 6 January 2013 dead Percent Charles Borland, Jr. Democratic-Republican 1,277 53.7% John Duer Democratic-Republican 1,097 46.1% Borland took his seat December 3, 1821, at the start of the First Session o the 17th Congresshttp://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/17.pdf Seventeenth Congress March 4, 1821, to March 3, 1823 Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives 2012-12-14 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20121213144812/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/17.pdf 2012-12-13 footnote 34 See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives References New York 06 1821 New York 1821 06 Category:1821 New York (state) elections United States House of Representatives 1821 06 New York 06