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1822 South Carolina's 9th congressional district special election

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On May 8, 1822, James Blair (DR) of resigned. A special election was held to fill the resulting vacancy. Blair himself had been elected in a special election earlier in the same Congress.

Election results

Candidate	Party	Votes	Percent
	John Carter		Democratic-Republican	1,132	36.4%
James G. Spann		1,114	35.8%
John Waties		864	27.8%

Carter took his seat December 11, 1822.

References

"Seventeenth Congress March 4, 1821, to March 3, 1823". Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives.
"View Election".
"Seventeenth Congress March 4, 1821, to March 3, 1823". Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives.

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