1803 New York's 6th congressional district special election explained

A special election was held in September 14–16, 1803 to fill a vacancy left by the death of Isaac Bloom (DR) on April 26, 1803, after the start of the 8th Congress, but before the first session began.

Election results

Candidate	Party	Votes^[1]	Percent
Daniel C. Verplanck	Democratic-Republican	809	57.4%
Benjamin Akin	Federalist	601	43.6%

See also

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

Notes and References

1. http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=282335 NY District 6 Race from Ourcampaigns.com