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On September 24, 1815,
John Sevier John Sevier (September 23, 1745 September 24, 1815) was an American soldier, frontiersman, and politician, and one of the founding fathers of the State of Tennessee. A member of the Democratic-Republican Party, he played a leading role in Tennes ...
(DR), representative for , died in office. A special election was held to fill the resulting vacancy December 7–8, 1815.


Election results

Blount took office on January 8, 1816{{cite web , url=http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/14.pdf , title=Archived copy , access-date=February 19, 2015 , url-status=dead , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141206143055/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/14.pdf , archive-date=December 6, 2014 footnote 65


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 ...


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