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1839 Virginia U.S. House District 14 Election

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Who won the 1839 Virginia U.S. House District 14 Election?

Charles Mercer won the 1839 Virginia U.S. House District 14 Election. Charles Mercer received 1,355 popular votes (59.25%). The main challenger was J S Mason (40.75%).

See the full head-to-head between Mercer and Mason

Mercer +18.5 pts · won by 423 votes
Charles MercerwhigWINNER59.25%
1,355 votes
J S MasonDemocratic40.75%
932 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.