1796 Maryland's 2nd congressional district special election
A special election was held in Maryland's 2nd congressional district on April 18, 1796, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Gabriel Duvall (DR) on March 28, 1796.
Elections in Maryland |
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Election results
Candidate | Party | Votes[1] | Percent |
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Richard Sprigg, Jr. | Democratic-Republican | 142 | 100% |
Sprigg took his seat May 5, 1796[2]
References
- Election details from Ourcampaigns.com
- 4th Congress membership roster Archived December 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
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