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{{Elections in Virginia}}
#REDIRECT [[United States House of Representatives elections, 1810#Virginia]]
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! District
! Incumbent
! Party
! First<br/>elected
! Result
! Candidates{{efn|name="m1"|Only candidates with at least 1% of the vote listed.}}

|-
| {{ushr|VA|1|X}}
| [[William McKinley (Virginia)|William McKinley]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[Virginia's 1st congressional district special election, 1810|1810 (Special)]]<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/tufts:va.uscongress.1.special.1810 | title=Virginia 1810 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1, Special | access-date=October 3, 2018}}</ref>
| {{Party shading/Federalist}} | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>New member elected.<br/>'''Federalist gain'''.
| nowrap | '''√ [[Thomas Wilson (Virginia)|Thomas Wilson]]''' (Federalist) 52.3%<br/>[[William McKinley (Virginia)|William McKinley]] (Democratic-Republican) 47.7%<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/tufts:va.uscongress.1.1811 | title=Virginia 1811 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1 | access-date=October 3, 2018}}</ref>

|-
| {{ushr|VA|2|X}}
| [[James Stephenson (congressman)|James Stephenson]]
| {{Party shading/Federalist}} | Federalist
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1809|1809]]
| {{Party shading/Hold}} | Incumbent retired.<br/>New member elected.<br/>Federalist hold.
| nowrap | '''√ [[John Baker (representative)|John Baker]]''' (Federalist) 56.5%<br/>Daniel Morgan (Democratic-Republican) 43.5%

|-
| {{ushr|VA|3|X}}
| [[John Smith (Virginia)|John Smith]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1801|1801]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| nowrap | '''√ [[John Smith (Virginia)|John Smith]]''' (Democratic-Republican)<br/>Unopposed

|-
| {{ushr|VA|4|X}}
| [[Jacob Swoope]]
| {{Party shading/Federalist}} | Federalist
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1809|1809]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Incumbent retired.<br/>New member elected.<br/>'''Democratic-Republican gain'''.
| nowrap | '''√ [[William McCoy (congressman)|William McCoy]]''' (Democratic-Republican) 52.6%<br/>Samuel Blackburn (Federalist) 47.4%

|-
| {{ushr|VA|5|X}}
| [[James Breckinridge]]
| {{Party shading/Federalist}} | Federalist
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1809|1809]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| nowrap | '''√ [[James Breckinridge]]''' (Federalist) 58.4%<br/>Thomas L. Preston (Democratic-Republican) 41.6%

|-
| {{ushr|VA|6|X}}
| [[Daniel Sheffey]]
| {{Party shading/Federalist}} | Federalist
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1809|1809]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| nowrap | '''√ [[Daniel Sheffey]]''' (Federalist)<br/>Unopposed

|-
| rowspan=2 | {{ushr|VA|7|X}}
| [[Joseph Lewis Jr.]]
| {{Party shading/Federalist}} | Federalist
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1803|1803]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| rowspan=2 | '''√ [[Joseph Lewis Jr.]]''' (Federalist) 80.0%<br/>[[John Love (congressman)|John Love]] (Democratic-Republican) 19.9%
|-
| [[John Love (congressman)|John Love]]<br/>{{Small|Moved from the {{ushr|VA|9|C}}}}
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1807|1807]]
| {{Party shading/Loss}} | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>'''Democratic-Republican loss'''.

|-
| {{ushr|VA|8|X}}
| [[Walter Jones (congressman)|Walter Jones]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1803|1803]]
| {{Party shading/Hold}} | Incumbent retired.<br/>New member elected.<br/>Democratic-Republican hold.<br/>[[John Taliaferro]] (Democratic-Republican), was seated on December 2, 1811 after successfully challenging the election in the [[United States House Committee on Elections|House Committee on Elections]].<ref name="12thRoster">http://historycms.house.gov/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=40202</ref>
| nowrap | '''√ [[John Hungerford (congressman)|John Hungerford]]''' (Democratic-Republican) 50.2%<ref>{{cite web | url= https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/tufts:va.uscongress.8.1811 | title=Virginia 1811 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8 | access-date=October 3, 2018 | publisher= [[Tufts University]] | work= Tufts Digital Collations and Archives | series= A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 }}</ref><br/>[[John Taliaferro]] (Democratic-Republican) 49.8%

|-
| {{ushr|VA|9|X}}
| colspan=3 | Open seat
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Open seat.<br/>New member elected.<br/>'''Democratic-Republican gain'''.
| nowrap | '''√ [[Aylett Hawes]]''' (Democratic-Republican) 72.7%<br/>[[George F. Strother]] (Democratic-Republican) 26.3%

|-
| {{ushr|VA|10|X}}
| [[John Dawson (US politician)|John Dawson]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1797|1797]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| nowrap | '''√ [[John Dawson (US politician)|John Dawson]]''' (Democratic-Republican)<br/>Unopposed

|-
| {{ushr|VA|11|X}}
| [[John Roane]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1809|1809]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| nowrap | '''√ [[John Roane]]'''{{efn|name="nr"|Numbers of votes missing or incomplete in source(s).}} (Democratic-Republican)

|-
| {{ushr|VA|12|X}}
| [[Burwell Bassett]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1805|1805]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| nowrap | '''√ [[Burwell Bassett]]''' (Democratic-Republican) 59.5%{{efn | name="inc" | Based on incomplete returns }}<br/>John Eyre (Federalist) 40.5%

|-
| {{ushr|VA|13|X}}
| [[William A. Burwell]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[Virginia's 13th congressional district special election, 1806|1806 (Special)]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| nowrap | '''√ [[William A. Burwell]]''' (Democratic-Republican)<br/>Unopposed

|-
| {{ushr|VA|14|X}}
| [[Matthew Clay]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1797|1797]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| nowrap | '''√ [[Matthew Clay]]''' (Democratic-Republican){{efn | Detailed data not available, but margin of victory given as 223 votes}}<br/>[[John Kerr (Virginia Congressman)|John Kerr]] (Democratic-Republican)

|-
| rowspan=2 | {{ushr|VA|15|X}}
| [[John Randolph of Roanoke|John Randolph]]<br/>{{Small|Moved from the {{ushr|VA|16|C}}}}
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1799|1799]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| rowspan=2 nowrap | '''√ [[John Randolph of Roanoke|John Randolph]]''' (Democratic-Republican) 67.8%<br/>[[John Wayles Eppes|John W. Eppes]] (Democratic-Republican) 32.2%
|-
| [[John Wayles Eppes|John W. Eppes]]<br/>{{Small|Moved from the {{ushr|VA|16|C}}}}
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1807|1807]]
| {{Party shading/Loss}} | Incumbent lost re-election.<br/>'''Democratic-Republican loss'''.

|-
| {{ushr|VA|16|X}}
| colspan=3 | Open seat
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Open seat.<br/>New member elected.<br/>'''Democratic-Republican gain'''.
| nowrap | '''√ [[James Pleasants]]''' (Democratic-Republican)<br/>Unopposed

|-
| {{ushr|VA|17|X}}
| [[Thomas Gholson Jr.]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[Virginia's 17th congressional district special election, 1808|1808 (Special)]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| nowrap | '''√ [[Thomas Gholson Jr.]]''' (Democratic-Republican){{efn | name="nr"}}

|-
| {{ushr|VA|18|X}}
| [[Peterson Goodwyn]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1803|1803]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| nowrap | '''√ [[Peterson Goodwyn]]''' (Democratic-Republican)<br/>Unopposed

|-
| {{ushr|VA|19|X}}
| [[Edwin Gray]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1799|1799]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| nowrap | '''√ [[Edwin Gray]]''' (Democratic-Republican) 62.2%<br/>Samuel Butler (Democratic-Republican) 37.8%

|-
| {{ushr|VA|20|X}}
| [[Thomas Newton Jr.]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1799|1799]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| nowrap | '''√ [[Thomas Newton Jr.]]''' (Democratic-Republican) 97.7%<br/>Robert B. Taylor (Federalist) 2.3%

|-
| {{ushr|VA|21|X}}
| [[David S. Garland]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[Virginia's 21st congressional district special election, 1809|1809 (Special)]]
| {{Party shading/Hold}} | Incumbent retired.<br/>New member elected.<br/>Democratic-Republican hold.
| nowrap | '''√ [[Hugh Nelson (congressman)|Hugh Nelson]]''' (Democratic-Republican)<br/>Unopposed

|-
| {{ushr|VA|22|X}}
| [[John Clopton]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | Democratic-Republican
| [[United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1801|1801]]
| Incumbent re-elected.
| nowrap | '''√ [[John Clopton]]''' (Democratic-Republican)<br/>Unopposed

|}

== See also ==
* [[Virginia's 1st congressional district special election, 1810]]
* [[United States House of Representatives elections, 1810 and 1811]]
* [[List of United States Representatives from Virginia]]

== Notes ==
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== References ==
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Revision as of 19:59, 3 October 2018

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates[a]
Virginia 1 William McKinley Democratic-Republican 1810 (Special)[1] Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Federalist gain.
Thomas Wilson (Federalist) 52.3%
William McKinley (Democratic-Republican) 47.7%[2]
Virginia 2 James Stephenson Federalist 1809 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
John Baker (Federalist) 56.5%
Daniel Morgan (Democratic-Republican) 43.5%
Virginia 3 John Smith Democratic-Republican 1801 Incumbent re-elected. John Smith (Democratic-Republican)
Unopposed
Virginia 4 Jacob Swoope Federalist 1809 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
William McCoy (Democratic-Republican) 52.6%
Samuel Blackburn (Federalist) 47.4%
Virginia 5 James Breckinridge Federalist 1809 Incumbent re-elected. James Breckinridge (Federalist) 58.4%
Thomas L. Preston (Democratic-Republican) 41.6%
Virginia 6 Daniel Sheffey Federalist 1809 Incumbent re-elected. Daniel Sheffey (Federalist)
Unopposed
Virginia 7 Joseph Lewis Jr. Federalist 1803 Incumbent re-elected. Joseph Lewis Jr. (Federalist) 80.0%
John Love (Democratic-Republican) 19.9%
John Love
Moved from the 9th district
Democratic-Republican 1807 Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic-Republican loss.
Virginia 8 Walter Jones Democratic-Republican 1803 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
John Taliaferro (Democratic-Republican), was seated on December 2, 1811 after successfully challenging the election in the House Committee on Elections.[3]
John Hungerford (Democratic-Republican) 50.2%[4]
John Taliaferro (Democratic-Republican) 49.8%
Virginia 9 Open seat Open seat.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
Aylett Hawes (Democratic-Republican) 72.7%
George F. Strother (Democratic-Republican) 26.3%
Virginia 10 John Dawson Democratic-Republican 1797 Incumbent re-elected. John Dawson (Democratic-Republican)
Unopposed
Virginia 11 John Roane Democratic-Republican 1809 Incumbent re-elected. John Roane[b] (Democratic-Republican)
Virginia 12 Burwell Bassett Democratic-Republican 1805 Incumbent re-elected. Burwell Bassett (Democratic-Republican) 59.5%[c]
John Eyre (Federalist) 40.5%
Virginia 13 William A. Burwell Democratic-Republican 1806 (Special) Incumbent re-elected. William A. Burwell (Democratic-Republican)
Unopposed
Virginia 14 Matthew Clay Democratic-Republican 1797 Incumbent re-elected. Matthew Clay (Democratic-Republican)[d]
John Kerr (Democratic-Republican)
Virginia 15 John Randolph
Moved from the 16th district
Democratic-Republican 1799 Incumbent re-elected. John Randolph (Democratic-Republican) 67.8%
John W. Eppes (Democratic-Republican) 32.2%
John W. Eppes
Moved from the 16th district
Democratic-Republican 1807 Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic-Republican loss.
Virginia 16 Open seat Open seat.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
James Pleasants (Democratic-Republican)
Unopposed
Virginia 17 Thomas Gholson Jr. Democratic-Republican 1808 (Special) Incumbent re-elected. Thomas Gholson Jr. (Democratic-Republican)[b]
Virginia 18 Peterson Goodwyn Democratic-Republican 1803 Incumbent re-elected. Peterson Goodwyn (Democratic-Republican)
Unopposed
Virginia 19 Edwin Gray Democratic-Republican 1799 Incumbent re-elected. Edwin Gray (Democratic-Republican) 62.2%
Samuel Butler (Democratic-Republican) 37.8%
Virginia 20 Thomas Newton Jr. Democratic-Republican 1799 Incumbent re-elected. Thomas Newton Jr. (Democratic-Republican) 97.7%
Robert B. Taylor (Federalist) 2.3%
Virginia 21 David S. Garland Democratic-Republican 1809 (Special) Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Hugh Nelson (Democratic-Republican)
Unopposed
Virginia 22 John Clopton Democratic-Republican 1801 Incumbent re-elected. John Clopton (Democratic-Republican)
Unopposed

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Only candidates with at least 1% of the vote listed.
  2. ^ a b Numbers of votes missing or incomplete in source(s).
  3. ^ Based on incomplete returns
  4. ^ Detailed data not available, but margin of victory given as 223 votes

References

  1. ^ "Virginia 1810 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1, Special". Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "Virginia 1811 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1". Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  3. ^ http://historycms.house.gov/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=40202
  4. ^ "Virginia 1811 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8". Tufts Digital Collations and Archives. A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825. Tufts University. Retrieved October 3, 2018.