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1839 U.S. House election results

73 races · 73 with a recorded winner · popular vote by contest

Every U.S. House contest in the 1839 U.S. general election. Each race links to its full popular-vote breakdown; winners link to their profile. Part of the party vote tracker.

Alabama

1839 U.S. House results in Alabama
DistrictWinnerResult
District 2David HubbardD3,303 votes · +742 over David Greenhill Lyon
District 3George CrabbW5,927 votes · +111 over Henry W Ellis
District 5James DelletW4,350 votes · +423 over Murphey

Connecticut

1839 U.S. House results in Connecticut
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Joseph TrumbullW5,180 votes · +1,072 over Isaac Toucey
District 2William StorrW10,525 votes · +601 over Samuel Ingham
District 3Thomas WilliamsW3,066 votes · +88 over Codington Billings
District 4Thomas OsbornW3,968 votes · +364 over Thomas Whittlesey
District 5Truman SmithW3,988 votes · +522 over Phelps
District 6John BrockwayW3,997 votes · +432 over Cleveland

Indiana

1839 U.S. House results in Indiana
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1George ProffitW6,008 votes · +779 over Alfred Dale Owen
District 2John DavisD7,516 votes · +1,299 over A M Ewing
District 3John CarrD6,998 votes · +1,877 over James E Graham
District 4Thomas SmithD6,541 votes · +999 over W Dunn
District 5James RaridenW6,257 votes · +924 over Thompson
District 6William WickD9,505 votes · +1,011 over William Herod
District 7Tilghman HowardD9,929 votes · +1,893 over Warren Evans

Maryland

1839 U.S. House results in Maryland
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1John DennisW2,062 votes · +245 over A Charles Stewart
District 2Phillip ThomasD3,831 votes · +188 over Pearce
District 3John WorthingtonD3,924 votes · +1,546 over Edward Turner
District 4James CarrollD8,018 votes · +7 over Soloman Hillen Jr.
District 5William JohnsonW3,325 votes · +790 over Frank M Duvall
District 6Francis ThomasD4,279 votes · +575 over George A Price
District 7Daniel JeniferW1,984 votes · +431 over Philip Key

Mississippi

1839 U.S. House results in Mississippi
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeAlbert BrownD16,730 votes · +229 over Jacob Thompson

New Hampshire

1839 U.S. House results in New Hampshire
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeCharles AthertonDWinner

North Carolina

1839 U.S. House results in North Carolina
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Kenneth RaynerW2,635 votes · +626 over Lemuel Sawyer
District 2Jesse BynumDWinner
District 3Edward StanlyW3,098 votes · +544 over Avalon E Hall
District 4Charles ShepardD2,890 votes · +715 over Samuel J Biddle
District 5James McKayD2,360 votes · +2,035 over Eli W Hill
District 6Micajah HawkinsD1,625 votes · +4 over J M Hilliard
District 7Edmund DeberryW3,649 votes · +896 over E H Morris
District 8William MontgomeryD2,916 votes · +363 over G W Haywood
District 9John HillD3,743 votes · +47 over Augustine H Shepperd
District 10Charles FisherD3,539 votes · +191 over Worth Henderson
District 11Henry W ConnerD3,041 votes · +537 over C R Edney
District 12James GrahamWWinner
District 13Lewis WilliamsD2,900 votes · +169 over Roderick Murchison

Rhode Island

1839 U.S. House results in Rhode Island
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeJoseph TillinghastW4,050 votes · +138 over Robert Cranston

Tennessee

1839 U.S. House results in Tennessee
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1William CarterW4,787 votes · +1,453 over Joseph Powell
District 2Abraham M McClelandD3,363 votes · +1,573 over John A McKenny
District 3Joseph WilliamsW5,173 votes · +5,169 over McClain
District 4Julius BlackwellD4,448 votes · +1,642 over William Stone
District 5Hopkins TurneyD4,953 votes · +2,350 over Anthony Dibrell
District 6William CampbellW5,126 votes · +1,776 over William Trousdale
District 7John BellW3,895 votes · +1,230 over William F Burton Jr.
District 8Meredith GentryW3,245 votes · +501 over William G Childress
District 9Harvey WattersonD4,521 votes · +1,367 over Daniel L Barenger
District 10Aaron BrownD5,017 votes · +1,349 over Ebenezer Shields
District 11Cave JohnsonD4,289 votes · +1,172 over Richard Cheatham
District 12John CrockettW5,155 votes · +1,436 over Stephen C Pavatt
District 13Christopher WilliamsW3,447 votes · +680 over R L Dunlap

Virginia

1839 U.S. House results in Virginia
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Joel HollemanD1,920 votes · +139 over Francis Mallory
District 2Francis RivesD1,334 votes · +352 over John Pegram
District 3John JonesD409 votes · +119 over D G Taylor
District 4George DromgooleD1,236 votes · +309 over Gholson
District 5John HillW835 votes · +127 over George W Wilson
District 6Walter ColesD1,564 votes · +99 over Witcher
District 7William GogginW1,498 votes · +151 over Henry C Stuart
District 8Henry WiseW858 votes · +745 over Shultice
District 9Robert HunterW1,203 votes · +94 over Winfield Scott
District 10John TaliaferroW1,331 votes · +73 over Grayson
District 11John BottsW1,459 votes · +208 over Selden
District 12James GarlandW1,638 votes · +807 over R Lindsay Gordon Jr.
District 13Linn BanksD1,785 votes · +389 over Slaughter
District 14Charles MercerW1,355 votes · +423 over J S Mason
District 15William LucasD2,074 votes · +4 over Barton
District 16Green SamuelsD1,826 votes · +625 over Steele
District 17Robert CraigD2,336 votes · +701 over J W Moore
District 18George HopkinsW2,921 votes · +613 over David G George
District 19Andrew BeirneD2,745 votes · +1,024 over Wethered
District 20Joseph JohnsonD2,370 votes · +403 over Camden
District 21Lewis SteenrodD2,667 votes · +555 over Hammond