1816 Ohio's 1st congressional district special election

none February 2026 September 2023 In April, 1816, John McLean (DR) of OH 1 Ohio's 1st district resigned. A special election was called to fill the resulting vacancy. Election results Candidate Party VotesOhio 1816 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1, Special https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/5425kb45p 2024-09-10 elections.lib.tufts.edu Percent William Henry HarrisonPreviously served as delegate from the Northwest Territory, later served as President Democratic-Republican 3,370 58.6% Thomas R. Ross Democratic-Republican 1,783 31.0% William C. Schenck Federalist 351 6.1% William Corry Federalist 112 1.9% Matthias Ross Democratic-Republican 91 1.6% Ethan A. Brown Democratic-Republican 40 0.7% Harrison took his seat on December 2, 1816FOURTEENTH CONGRESS http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/14.pdf dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141206143055/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/14.pdf 2014-12-06 2024-09-10 artandhistory.house.gov Footnote 49: "Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of John McLean, and took his seat December 2, 1816." See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives References Ohio 01 1816 01 Ohio 1816 01 Category:1816 Ohio elections Category:1816 United States House of Representatives elections United States House of Representatives 1816 01