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1796 Maryland's 2nd congressional district special election 
Summary
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.
Election results edit
| Candidate | Party | Votes[1] | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Sprigg, Jr. | Democratic-Republican | 142 | 100% |
Sprigg took his seat May 5, 1796[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Election details from Ourcampaigns.com
- ^ 4th Congress membership roster Archived December 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine