Aspecial election was held inMississippi's at-large congressional district on October 20, 1828, to fill a vacancy left by the resignation ofWilliam Haile (J) on September 12, 1828[1]
| Candidate | Party | Votes[2] | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Hinds | Jacksonian | 1,238 | 92.9% |
| Others | 95 | 7.1% | |
Hinds took his seat December 8, 1828.[1] Hinds had earlier wonthe general election to the21st Congress.
