1805, pennsylvania, 11th, congressional, district, special, election, special, election, held, pennsylvania, 11th, congressional, district, october, 1805, fill, vacancy, left, resignation, john, lucas, before, first, session, congress, take, position, district. A special election was held in Pennsylvania s 11th congressional district on October 8 1805 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of John B Lucas DR before the first session of the 9th Congress 1 to take a position as district judge for the District of Louisiana Election results editCandidate Party Votes 2 Percent Samuel Smith Democratic Republican 3 275 52 7 James O Hara Federalist 2 263 36 4 Nathaniel Irish Constitutional Republicans Quid 681 11 0 Smith took his seat December 2 1805 1 See also editList of special elections to the United States House of RepresentativesReferences edit a b 9th Congress membership roster Archived 2012 12 13 at the Wayback Machine 9th Congress election results for Pennsylvania Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1805 Pennsylvania 27s 11th congressional district special election amp oldid 1225571983, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,