1813 Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district special election

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A special election was held in {{ushr|PA|7}} on October 12, 1813[http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/rep/Congress%201812.pdf Wilkes University Elections Statistics Project] to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of John M. Hyneman (DR) on August 2, 1813[http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/13.pdf 13th Congress membership roster] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121213140702/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/13.pdf |date=2012-12-13 }}

Election result

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! Candidate

! Party

! Votes

! Percent

{{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Daniel Udree

| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican

| 2,016

| 61.4%

{{Party shading/Federalist}} | David Hottenstein

| {{Party shading/Federalist}} | Federalist

| 825

| 25.1%

David Kirby

| Party affiliation not given in source

| 445

| 13.%

Udree took his seat on December 6, 1813

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