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1802 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
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The 1802 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on December 14, 1802. Samuel Maclay was elected by the Pennsylvania General Assembly to the United States Senate.U.S. Senate Election - 14 December 1802 http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/sen/PaSen1802.pdf Wilkes University 21 December 2012
Results
Incumbent Federalist Senator James Ross, who was elected in 1794 and re-elected in 1797, was not a candidate for re-election to another term. The Pennsylvania General Assembly, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, convened on December 14, 1802, to elect a new senator to fill the term beginning on March 4, 1803. The results of the vote of both houses combined are as follows:
State legislature resultsPA US Senate - 1802 http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=345187 OurCampaigns 21 December 2012
Democratic-Republican Party
Samuel Maclay
66
59.46
Democratic-Republican Party
Isaac Weaver
28
25.23
Democratic-Republican Party
William Maclay
11
9.91
N/A
Not voting
6
5.41
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| colspan="3" align="right" | Totals
| align="right" | 111
| align="right" | 100.00%
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References
External links
Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682-2006 from the Wilkes University Election Statistics Project
1797 Pennsylvania U.S. Senate election (Class I) 1802 1808
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