Massachusetts's 12th congressional district special election, 1804
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A special election was held in Massachusetts's 12th congressional district on September 17, 1804 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Thomson J. Skinner (DR) on August 10, 1804[1]
Election results
Candidate | Party | Votes[2] | Percent |
---|---|---|---|
Simon Larned | Democratic-Republican | 1,241 | 61.9% |
Daniel Dewey | Federalist | 765 | 38.1% |
Larned took his seat on November 5, 1804, at the start of the 2nd session[3]