1828 New Jersey's at-large congressional district special election

A special election was held in New Jersey's at-large congressional district to fill two vacancies caused by the deaths of George Holcombe (J) on January 14, 1828 and Hedge Thompson (A) on July 23, 1828.[1] The elections were held at the same time as the election for the 21st Congress.

Election results

CandidatePartyVotes[2]Percent
Thomas SinnicksonAnti-Jacksonian23,42526.0%
James F. RandolphAnti-Jacksonian23,38725.9%
James ParkerJacksonian21,75724.1%
James WestcottJacksonian21,57723.9%

Sinnickson and Randolph took their seats on December 1, 1828.[1] Randolph was also elected to the 21st Congress.

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