1826 North Carolina's 8th congressional district special election

A special election was held in North Carolina's 8th congressional district on November 3, 1826, to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of Willie P. Mangum (J) on March 18, 1826^[1]

Election results

Candidate	Party	Votes[2]	Percent
Daniel L. Barringer	Jacksonian	1,275	50.4%
James Mebane	Democratic-Republican	1,254	49.6%

Barringer took his seat December 4, 1826^[1]

See also

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

References

1. 19th Congress membership roster Archived 2013-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
2. Election details from Ourcampaigns.com