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1816 Delaware U.S. House At-large Election

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Who won the 1816 Delaware U.S. House At-large Election?

Louis McLane won the 1816 Delaware U.S. House At-large Election. Louis McLane received 3,580 popular votes (23.94%). The main challenger was Cesar A Rodney (23.6%).

See the full head-to-head between McLane and Rodney

McLane +0.3 pts · won by -3,381 votes
Louis McLanefederalistWINNER23.94%
3,580 votes
Willard HallDemocraticWINNER23.6%
3,529 votes
Cesar A RodneyDemocratic23.6%
6,961 votes
Thomas Claytonfederalist3.25%
486 votes
Thomas Cooperfederalist2.61%
390 votes
James RogersIndependent0.01%
2 votes
Thomas ClarkIndependent0.01%
1 votes
Richard C DaleIndependent0.01%
1 votes
John ReynoldsIndependent0.01%
1 votes
George WhitlockIndependent0.01%
1 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 22.9% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.