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1822 Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district special election

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On May 20, 1822, Samuel Moore (DR) of resigned. A special election was held on October 1, 1822, to fill the resulting vacancy.

Election result

Candidate	Party	Votes	Percent
	Samuel D. Ingham		Democratic-Republican	6,131	60.5%
	Samuel Sitgreaves		Federalist	4,002	39.5%

Ingham took his seat on December 2, 1822.

References

"Seventeenth Congress March 4, 1821, to March 3, 1823". Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives.
(January 14, 2007). "17th Congress 1821{{endash}}1823".
"Seventeenth Congress March 4, 1821, to March 3, 1823". Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives.

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