1825 North Carolina's 2nd Congressional District Special Election
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On March 23, 1824, Hutchins G. Burton (DR), who had represented , resigned upon being elected
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. A
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was held to fill the resulting vacancy on January 6, 1825


Election results

There were, in addition, 3 scattering votes.


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 ...
* 1824 and 1825 United States House of Representatives elections


References

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