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1814 Tennessee's 5th congressional district special election
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A special election was held in TN 5 September 15–16, 1814United States Congressional Elections, 1788–1997: The Official Results, by Michael J. Dubin (McFarland and Company, 1998) to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Felix Grundy (DR) earlier that year.13th Congress membership roster https://web.archive.org/web/20121213140702/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/13.pdf December 13, 2012
Election results
Candidate Party VotesA New Nation Votes https://archive.today/20130106141817/http://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=tn.special.congress.5.1814 January 6, 2013 Percent Newton Cannon Democratic-Republican 2,871 50.2% Thomas Claiborne Democratic-Republican 1,482 25.9% William W. Cooke Party affiliation not given in source 890 15.6% John Reid 480 8.4%
Cannon took his seat on October 15, 1814.
See also
List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives
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