1820_Virginia's_20th_congressional_district_special_election Knowpia

On February 1, 1820, James Johnson (DR) of Virginia's 20th district resigned^[1] from his position as Representative. A special election was held to fill the resulting vacancy

Election results edit

Candidate	Party	Votes^[2]	Percent
John C. Gray	Democratic-Republican	967	52.6%
Arthur Smith	Democratic-Republican	873	47.4%

Gray took his seat on November 13, 1820^[3]

References edit

^ http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/16.pdf Archived 2013-03-09 at the Wayback Machine footnote 59
^ http://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=va.special.uscongress.20.1820^{[permanent dead link]}
^ http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/16.pdf Archived 2013-03-09 at the Wayback Machine footnote 60

[1] ttp://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/16.pdf Archived 2013-03-09 at the Wayback Machine footnote 59

[2] ttp://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=va.special.uscongress.20.1820^{[permanent dead link]}

[3] ttp://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/16.pdf Archived 2013-03-09 at the Wayback Machine footnote 60

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Summary

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See also edit

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