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1807 South Carolina's 6th congressional district special election
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A special election was held in SC 6 June 1–2, 1807United States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997: The Official Results, by Michael J. Dubin (McFarland and Company, 1998) to fill a vacancy left by the death of Levi Casey (DR) on February 3, 1807.9th Congress membership roster https://web.archive.org/web/20121213104441/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/9.pdf 2012-12-13
Casey had been elected for a third term to the 10th United States Congress in the 1806 elections. His death left a vacancy for the remainder of the 9th Congress, which remained unfilled, as well as for the 10th Congress.
Election results
Candidate Party Voteshttps://archive.today/20130106114351/http://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=sc.uscongress.newberry.specialelection.1807 A New Nation Votes Percent Joseph Calhoun Democratic-Republican 1,088 51.0% William Burnsides Party affiliation not given in source 439 20.6% Ferdinand Nance 355 16.6% John A. Elmore Federalist 253 11.9%
Calhoun took his seat October 26, 1807,10th Congress membership roster https://web.archive.org/web/20130306182505/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/10.pdf 2013-03-06 at the start of the 1st session of the 10th Congress.
See also
List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives
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