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1825 Pennsylvania's 16th congressional district special election

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On August 26, 1825, before the first session of the 19th Congress began, James Allison, Jr. (J) of resigned. A special election was held to fill the resulting vacancy.

Election results

Candidate	Party	Votes	Percent
	Robert Orr, Jr.		Jacksonian	5,157	56.7%
	Abner Lacock		Independent	3,944	43.3%

Orr took his seat on December 5, 1825, at the start of the First Session of the 19th Congress.

References

(January 14, 2007). "19th Congress 1825{{endash}}1827".
"Nineteenth Congress March 4, 1825, to March 3, 1827". Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives.

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