A special election was held in South Carolina's 1st congressional district on May 17, 1825, to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of Joel R. Poinsett (J) on March 7, 1825 to become Minister to Mexico.
Election results
Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
---|---|---|---|
William Drayton | Jacksonian | 1,236 | 74.8% |
William Crafts | Federalist | 417 | 25.2% |
Drayton took his seat on December 5, 1825
See also
References
- 19th Congress membership roster Archived 2013-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
- Election details from Ourcampaigns.com
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A special election was held in South Carolina s 1st congressional district on May 17 1825 to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of Joel R Poinsett J on March 7 1825 to become Minister to Mexico Election resultsCandidate Party Votes Percent William Drayton Jacksonian 1 236 74 8 William Crafts Federalist 417 25 2 Drayton took his seat on December 5 1825See alsoList of special elections to the United States House of Representatives 1824 and 1825 United States House of Representatives electionsReferences19th Congress membership roster Archived 2013 03 09 at the Wayback Machine Election details from Ourcampaigns com