A special election was held in New Hampshire's at-large congressional district on August 30, 1802, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Joseph Peirce (F) earlier that year.
Election results
Candidate
|
Party
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Votes[1]
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Percent
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Samuel Hunt
|
Federalist
|
5,322
|
55.8%
|
Nahum Parker
|
Democratic-Republican
|
3,912
|
41.1%
|
Others
|
297
|
3.1%
|
Hunt took office on December 6, 1802[2]
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