1798 Maryland's 7th Congressional District Special Election
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special election A by-election, also known as a special election in the United States and the Philippines, a bye-election in Ireland, a bypoll in India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-larges ...
was held in on November 29, 1798, to fill a vacancy left by the death of Representative-election
Joshua Seney Joshua Seney (March 4, 1756 – October 20, 1798) was an American farmer and lawyer from Queen Anne's County, Maryland. He represented the state of Maryland in the Continental Congress, and the second district of Maryland in the House of Repres ...
(DR) before the start of the 6th Congress.


Election results

Nicholson took his seat with the rest of the 6th Congress at the start of the 1st session.


See also

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List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives Below is a list of special elections to the United States House of Representatives. Such elections are called by state governors to fill vacancies that occur when a member of the House of Representatives dies or resigns before the biennial genera ...


References

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