1797 Vermont's 2nd congressional district special election

none February 2026 September 2023 1797 Vermont's 2nd congressional district special election Vermont File:Flag of the Vermont Republic.svg presidential 1796–1797 United States House of Representatives elections in Vermont 1796/97 May 23, 1797 1798 United States House of Representatives elections in Vermont 1798 File:Lewis Richard Morris (Vermont Congressman).jpg Lewis R. Morris Federalist Party (United States) 1,033 56.9% Stephen Jacob Federalist Party (United States) 246 13.6% Nathaniel Niles Democratic-Republican Party 203 11.2% Amasa Paine Federalist Party (United States) 119 6.6% Representative Daniel Buck Federalist Party (US) Lewis R. Morris Federalist Party (US) A special election was held in VT 2 on May 23, 1797, to fill a vacancy left by Daniel Buck (F) declining to serve the term to which he had been re-elected in the previous election. Election results 1797 Vermont's 2nd congressional district special electionElection details from Ourcampaigns.com Federalist Party (US) Lewis R. Morris 1,033 56.91% Federalist Party (US) Stephen Jacob 246 13.55% Democratic-Republican Party Nathaniel Niles 203 11.18% Federalist Party (US) Amasa Paine 119 6.56% Scattering 214 11.79% 1,815 100.00% Federalist Party (US) See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives References Vermont 02 Vermont 1797 02 1797 02 Special Vermont 02 Special United States House of Representatives 02 United States House of Representatives 1797 02