1826 Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district special election

On January 12, 1826, Patrick Farrelly (J) of Pennsylvania's 18th district died in office.[1] A special election was held to fill the resulting vacancy

Election results

CandidatePartyVotes[2]Percent
Thomas H. SillAnti-Jacksonian1,81239.8%
Stephen BarlowJacksonian1,04522.9%
Samuel Hayes[3]93720.6%
Jacob Herrington[3]76016.7%

Sill took his seat April 3, 1826, during the First Session.[4]

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