1821 Kentucky's 8th Congressional District Special Election
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On October 13, 1821, before the first meeting of the 17th Congress,
Wingfield Bullock Wingfield Bullock (1766October 13, 1821) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. Born in 1766 in Spotsylvania, Virginia, Bullock studied law. He moved to Kentucky. He served as member of the Kentucky Senate from Shelby County from 1812 to 181 ...
(DR) of died. A special election was held to fill the resulting vacancy.


Election result

Breckinridge took his seat on January 2, 1822, footnote 15 a month into the 1st Session of the 17th Congress.


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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