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was held in on June 7, 1814, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of
Reasin Beall Reasin Beall (December 3, 1769February 20, 1843) was an American politician. He was an Ohio Congressman and a Militia General during the War of 1812. Beall was born in 1769 in Frederick County in the Province of Maryland (in the portion of wh ...
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Wooster, Ohio Wooster ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Wayne County. Located in northeastern Ohio, the city lies approximately south-southwest of Cleveland, southwest of Akron and west of Canton. The population was 27,232 at ...
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Election results

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David Clendenin David Clendenin was a 19th-century American investor, soldier and legislator. He represented Ohio in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1814 until 1817. Early life and career He moved from Harford County, Maryland, to near Struthers in t ...
, , Democratic-Republican , 1,244 , 63.6% , - , , Lewis Kinney , , Democratic-Republican , 342 , 17.5% , - , , John G. Young , , Democratic-Republican , 238 , 12.2% , - , , Thomas G. Jones , {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican , Democratic-Republican , 119 , 6.1% Clendenin took office on December 22


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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 ...


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Special elections to the 13th United States Congress Ohio 1814 06 Ohio 06