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1794 Maryland's 3rd congressional district special election 
Summary
A special election was held in Maryland's 3rd congressional district on December 8, 1794, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Uriah Forrest (P) on November 8 of the same year.[1]
Election results edit
| Candidate | Party | Votes[2] | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Edwards | Pro-Administration | 364 | 54.4% |
| Thomas Turner | Unknown | 281 | 42.0% |
| Richard Hall | Unknown | 24 | 3.6% |
Edwards took his seat in the 3rd Congress on January 2, 1795.[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b 3rd Congress membership roster Archived 2014-12-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Maryland District 3 Race from Ourcampaigns.com