1810 Maryland's 7th congressional district special election

none February 2026 September 2023 A special election was held in MD 7 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of John Brown (DR) to accept a position as clerk of the county court of Queen Anne's County.11th Congress membership roster https://web.archive.org/web/20121213141131/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/11.pdf 2012-12-13 Brown had earlier been re-elected to the 12th Congress, thus, his resignation created vacancies in both the 11th and 12th Congresses. Unusually, a single ballot was used for both vacancies. This was the first of at least three examples of this sort of dual-vacancy being filled with one ballot.A New Nation Votes: District 7 special election, footnote https://archive.today/20130106114724/http://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=md.uscongress7.special.1810 2013-01-06 Election results Candidate Party VotesA New Nation Votes https://archive.today/20130106114724/http://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=md.uscongress7.special.1810 2013-01-06 Percent Robert Wright Democratic-Republican 650 51.7% Daniel C. Hopper Party affiliation not given in source 566 45.0% James Brown 39 3.1% Robert Wright took his seat December 3, 1810 at the start of the Third Session of the 11th Congress. See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives References collapsed Maryland 1810 07 Maryland 1810 07 1810 07 Maryland 07 United States House of Representatives Maryland 1810 07 United States House of Representatives 1810 07