1831 Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district special election explained
On November 22, 1831, a special election was held in to fill a vacancy caused by the death of William Ramsey (D) on September 29, 1831.[1]
Election results
McCoy took his seat December 5, 1831, at the start of the 1st session of the 22nd Congress[3]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: TwentySecond Congress March 4, 1831, to March 3, 1833 . March 13, 2022 . Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives . https://web.archive.org/web/20121212192557/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/22.pdf . December 12, 2012 . dead. footnote 28
- Web site: Cox . Harold E. . 22nd Congress 18311833 . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . January 13, 2007.
- Web site: TwentySecond Congress March 4, 1831, to March 3, 1833 . March 13, 2022 . Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives . https://web.archive.org/web/20121212192557/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/22.pdf . December 12, 2012 . dead. footnote 29