1812 Massachusetts's 17th congressional district special election

none February 2026 September 2023 A special election was held in MA 17 on April 6, 1812, to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Barzillai Gannett (DR) who resigned sometime in 1812 without having served. Election returns Candidate Party VotesElection details from Ourcampaigns.com Percent Francis Carr Democratic-Republican 4,598 57.5% Pitt Dillingham Federalist 3,396 42.5% Carr took his seat June 3, 1812http://historycms.house.gov/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=40202 12th Congress March 4, 1811, to March 3, 1813 October 5, 2018 Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives https://web.archive.org/web/20180922102128/http://historycms.house.gov/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=40202 September 22, 2018 dead See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives References Massachusetts 1812 17 Massachusetts 1812 17 1812 17 Massachusetts 17 United States House of Representatives 17