1810_New_York's_2nd_congressional_district_special_election Knowpia

A special election was held in New York's 2nd congressional district April 24–26, 1810 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of William Denning (DR), who had never actually served.^[1]

Election returns edit

Candidate	Party	Votes^[2]	Percent
Samuel L. Mitchill	Democratic-Republican	6,129	52.4%
John B. Coles	Federalist	5,568	47.8%

Mitchill took his seat on December 4, 1810^[1]

^ ^a ^b 11th Congress membership roster Archived 2012-12-13 at the Wayback Machine
^ Election details from Ourcampaigns.com