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1790 Virginia's 9th congressional district special election

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A special election was held in **** in July, 1790, to fill the vacancy left by the death of Theodorick Bland (A) on June 1, 1790.

Election results

Candidate	Party	Votes	Percent
	William B. Giles		Anti-Administration	1,561	54.5%
	Thomas Edmunds		Pro-Administration	1,301	45.5%

Giles took his seat December 7, 1790.

References

"First Congress membership roster".
[https://archive.today/20121212120329/http://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=va.special.uscongress.9.1790 A New Nation Votes]

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