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1820 New Jersey's at-large congressional district special election

John Condit (Democratic-Republican) of resigned to become assistant collector of the Port of New York.

Charles Kinsey (also Democratic-Republican) was elected February 2, 1820 to replace him. Kinsey had previously served as a member from New Jersey but had lost re-election to Condit in 1818.

He was seated February 16, 1820.

Candidates

  • George Cassedy, former postmaster of Hackensack
  • Lewis Condict, former U.S. representative and speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly
  • Ebenezer Elmer, collector of customs of Bridgeton, former U.S. representative, and former vice president of the New Jersey Legislative Council
  • Thomas T. Kinney
  • Charles Kinsey, former member of the New Jersey Legislative Council and New Jersey General Assembly
  • James Parker
  • Gerard Rutgers
  • James D. Westcott Sr.

Results

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