1806 Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district special election

A special election was held in Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district on November 27, 1806, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Michael Leib (DR) on February 14, 1806.[1]

Election results

CandidatePartyVotes[2]Percent
John PorterDemocratic-Republican2,39673.1%
Richard FalwellFederalist82925.3%
Jonas PrestonFederalist531.6%

Porter took his seat December 8, 1806[1]

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