1827 Kentucky U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1827 Kentucky U.S. House District 5 Election?

Robert McHatton won the 1827 Kentucky U.S. House District 5 Election. Robert McHatton received 3,307 popular votes (52.53%). The main challenger was Franklin Sandford (47.47%).

See the full head-to-head between McHatton and Sandford

McHatton +5.1 pts · won by 319 votes

Robert McHattonjacksonianWINNER52.53%

3,307 votes

Franklin SandfordIndependent47.47%

2,988 votes

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.