North Carolina's 11th congressional district special election, 1818

On November 7, 1818,[1] a special election was held in North Carolina's 11th district to fill a vacancy caused by Daniel M. Forney (DR)'s resignation earlier that year.[2]

Election results

Candidate Party Votes[1] Percent
William Davidson Federalist 392 51.9%
John Reid Democratic-Republican 364 48.1%

This seat changed parties after the special election. Davidson took his seat on December 2[3] during the Second Session of the 15th Congress.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 http://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=nc.uscongress11.specialelection.1818
  2. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-12-13. Retrieved 2012-12-24. footnote 31
  3. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-12-13. Retrieved 2012-12-24. footnote 32
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