1796 Maryland's 2nd congressional district special election explained

A special election was held in on April 18, 1796, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Gabriel Duvall (DR) on March 28, 1796.

Election results

Sprigg took his seat May 5, 1796^[2]

See also

• List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives

Notes and References

1. http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=68977 Election details from Ourcampaigns.com
2. http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/4.pdf 4th Congress membership roster