1820 Virginia's 10th congressional district special election
| Elections in Virginia |
|---|
 |
On February 10, 1820,
special election
was held to fill the resulting vacancy
Election results
| Candidate | Party | Votes[2] | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
Thomas L. Moore
|
Democratic-Republican | 563 | 41.0% |
| Zephaniah Turner | [3] | 377 | 27.5% |
| John Love | Democratic-Republican | 370 | 27.0% |
| Mark A. Chilton | [3] | 62 | 4.5% |
Moore took his seat on November 13, 1820[4]
See also
References
- ^ http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/16.pdf Archived 2013-03-09 at the Wayback Machine footnote 65
- ^ http://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=va.special.uscongress.10.1820[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b Source does not give party affiliation
- ^ http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/16.pdf Archived 2013-03-09 at the Wayback Machine footnote 66