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A special election was held in Massachusetts's 10th congressional district on August 1, 1796, and September 12, 1796, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Benjamin Goodhue (F) in June, 1796. Goodhue had resigned upon being elected to the Senate.
Election results
Two elections were held due to a majority not being achieved on the first vote.
| Candidate | Party | First ballot | Second ballot | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Percent | Votes | Percent | ||
| Samuel Sewall | Federalist | 183 | 31.9% | 417 | 61.7% |
| Loammi Baldwin | Federalist | 259 | 38.3% | ||
| Jonathan Ingersoll | Unknown | 129 | 22.5% | ||
| John Morris | Unknown | 121 | 21.2% | ||
| John Cabot | Unknown | 60 | 10.5% | ||
| Samuel Holten | Federalist | 39 | 6.8% | ||
| Elias H. Dooly | Unknown | 23 | 4.0% | ||
| Scattering | 18 | 3.1% | |||
Sewall took his seat on December 7, 1796
See also
References
- 4th Congress membership roster Archived December 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- Election details from Ourcampaigns.com
- Election details from Ourcampaigns.com
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A special election was held in Massachusetts s 10th congressional district on August 1 1796 and September 12 1796 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Benjamin Goodhue F in June 1796 Goodhue had resigned upon being elected to the Senate Election resultsTwo elections were held due to a majority not being achieved on the first vote Candidate Party First ballot Second ballot Votes Percent Votes Percent Samuel Sewall Federalist 183 31 9 417 61 7 Loammi Baldwin Federalist 259 38 3 Jonathan Ingersoll Unknown 129 22 5 John Morris Unknown 121 21 2 John Cabot Unknown 60 10 5 Samuel Holten Federalist 39 6 8 Elias H Dooly Unknown 23 4 0 Scattering 18 3 1 Sewall took his seat on December 7 1796See alsoList of special elections to the United States House of RepresentativesReferences4th Congress membership roster Archived December 13 2012 at the Wayback Machine Election details from Ourcampaigns com Election details from Ourcampaigns com