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1843 U.S. House election results

141 races · 141 with a recorded winner · popular vote by contest

Every U.S. House contest in the 1843 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

1843 U.S. House results in Alabama
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1James DelletW4,843 votes · +135 over Goldthwaite
District 2James BelserD3,960 votes · +327 over Pettit
District 3Dixon LewisD3,509 votes · +307 over Lea
District 4William PayneD4,298 votes · +277 over Elisha Young
District 5George HoustonD2,518 votes · +30 over Armstrong
District 7Felix McConnellD4,456 votes · +596 over Chilton

Connecticut

1843 U.S. House results in Connecticut
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Thomas SeymourD7,005 votes · +56 over T K Brace
District 2John StewartD6,577 votes · +77 over Hubbard
District 3George CatlinD5,582 votes · +1,250 over E Eldredge
District 4Samuel SimonsD8,061 votes · +113 over T B Osborne

Illinois

1843 U.S. House results in Illinois
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Robert SmithD7,347 votes · +1,779 over Isaac L Morrison
District 2John McClernandD6,364 votes · +2,735 over Willis D Casey
District 3Orlando FicklinD6,425 votes · +897 over Justin Hardin
District 4John WentworthD7,552 votes · +1,621 over Giles Spring
District 5Stephen DouglasD8,641 votes · +461 over Orville H Browning
District 6Joseph HogeD7,796 votes · +574 over Meredith Walker
District 7John HardinW6,230 votes · +873 over James A McDougall

Indiana

1843 U.S. House results in Indiana
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Robert OwenD6,679 votes · +552 over John W Payne
District 2Thomas HenleyD7,020 votes · +950 over H W White
District 3Thomas SmithD7,021 votes · +255 over John A Matson
District 4Caleb SmithW4,097 votes · +655 over John Test
District 5William BrownD7,399 votes · +1,085 over David Wallace
District 6John DavisD7,167 votes · +962 over W Dunn
District 7Joseph WrightD5,441 votes · +3 over Edward W McGaughey
District 8John PettitD6,403 votes · +418 over Cyrus E Bryant
District 9Samuel SampleW5,693 votes · +314 over Ebenezer M Chamberlain
District 10Andrew KennedyD5,358 votes · +260 over Thompson

Kentucky

1843 U.S. House results in Kentucky
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Linn BoydD6,097 votes · +1,448 over Barbour
District 2Willis GreenW5,236 votes · +252 over McCreary
District 3Henry GriderW4,434 votes · +267 over J W Irwin
District 4George CaldwellD4,560 votes · +494 over Owsley
District 5James StoneD4,872 votes · +1,171 over Grigsby
District 6John WhiteW6,850 votes · +6,141 over William Garrard
District 7William ThomassonW4,900 votes · +403 over Joseph Lecompte
District 8Garrett DavisW5,788 votes · +872 over Charles A Wickliffe
District 9Richard FrenchD5,481 votes · +408 over Claude Andrews
District 10John TibbattsD6,507 votes · +443 over Garrett S Wall

Maine

1843 U.S. House results in Maine
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Joshua HerrickD4,421 votes · +3,279 over W A Tucker
District 2Robert DunlapD4,837 votes · +2,047 over Henry Little
District 3Luther SeveranceW3,799 votes · +1,099 over Samuel Wells
District 4Freeman MorseW3,546 votes · +845 over Charles Andrews
District 5Benjamin WhiteI6,246 votes · +1,688 over Josiah Crosby
District 6Hannibal HamlinD4,638 votes · +1,965 over Charles E Allen
District 7Shepard CaryD5,309 votes · +804 over Ebenezer D Robinson

Michigan

1843 U.S. House results in Michigan
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Robert McClellandD7,862 votes · +2,367 over Eugene L Howard
District 2Lucius LyonD7,171 votes · +1,969 over Thomas C Williams
District 3James HuntD6,209 votes · +2,202 over Harold Drake

Mississippi

1843 U.S. House results in Mississippi
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeJacob ThompsonD19,861 votes · +1,048 over William Hammett

New Hampshire

1843 U.S. House results in New Hampshire
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeMoses NorrisDWinner

New Jersey

1843 U.S. House results in New Jersey
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Lucius ElmerD5,668 votes
District 2George SykesD7,573 votes
District 4Littleton KirkpatrickD6,207 votes
District 5William WrightI5,313 votes

North Carolina

1843 U.S. House results in North Carolina
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Thomas ClingmanW3,817 votes · +929 over John W Graham
District 2Daniel BarringerW4,136 votes · +348 over Burton Craige
District 3David ReidD4,195 votes · +368 over John F Mitchell
District 4Edmund DeberryW2,042 votes · +192 over L D Mendenhall
District 5Romulus SaundersD3,142 votes · +141 over A M Miller
District 6James McKayD1,737 votes · +1,275 over Leach
District 7John DanielD3,644 votes · +158 over William Nash
District 8Archibald ArringtonD4,803 votes · +539 over John Stanly
District 9Kenneth RaynerW3,719 votes · +840 over Charles H Moore

Ohio

1843 U.S. House results in Ohio
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Alexander DuncanD6,058 votes · +1,014 over Haines
District 2John WellerD5,563 votes · +255 over Braxton W Campbell
District 3Robert SchenckW7,870 votes · +2,299 over Lowe
District 4Joseph VanceW7,510 votes · +2,958 over Samuel F Hunt
District 5Emery PotterD4,894 votes · +1,038 over Tilden
District 6Henry St. JohnD4,367 votes · +4,324 over Stephen A Robinson
District 7Joseph McDowellD5,376 votes · +324 over Ralph S Thompson
District 8VanmetreW5,344 votes · +202 over Charles P Lucas
District 9Elias FlorenceW5,429 votes · +565 over Medill
District 10Heman MooreD7,194 votes · +255 over Ridgway
District 11BrinckerhoffD5,814 votes · +3,294 over C E Irwin
District 12Samuel VintonW4,133 votes · +864 over James H Cleveland
District 13Perley JohnsonW4,658 votes · +248 over Barker
District 14Alexander HarperW5,196 votes · +1,194 over Gainor Jennings
District 15Joseph MorrisD5,321 votes · +704 over Isaac Cowen
District 16James MatthewsD4,427 votes · +903 over Douglass
District 17McCauslinD6,741 votes · +858 over Hanna
District 18Ezra DeanD3,668 votes · +2,080 over Wellhouse
District 19Daniel TildenW6,712 votes · +402 over Luman
District 20Joshua GiddingsW6,140 votes · +2,383 over Ranney
District 21BrinckerhoffD5,949 votes · +416 over Edward Hamlin

Pennsylvania

1843 U.S. House results in Pennsylvania
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Edward MorrisW2,855 votes · +476 over McCully
District 2Joseph IngersollW5,414 votes · +2,261 over Harry L Neal
District 3John SmithD3,997 votes · +835 over Sargent
District 4Charles IngersollD3,316 votes · +652 over C Wilfred Conrad
District 5Jacob YostD4,845 votes · +823 over Huddleson
District 6Michael JenksW5,750 votes · +649 over Dewitt C Davis
District 7Abraham McIlvaineW4,391 votes · +285 over John Allison
District 8Jeremiah BrownW4,898 votes · +958 over T J Martin
District 9John RitterD3,941 votes · +2,194 over Hehn
District 11Benjamin BidlackD5,007 votes · +2,291 over Willits
District 12Almon ReadD4,243 votes · +977 over D Jones
District 13Henry FrickW5,430 votes · +249 over W F Snyder
District 14Alexander RamseyW5,893 votes · +567 over Umberger
District 15Henry NesW4,016 votes · +603 over Small
District 16James BlackD5,617 votes · +428 over George T Miller
District 17James IrvinW5,725 votes · +1,336 over McCulloh
District 18Andrew StewartW5,141 votes · +137 over Clevenger
District 20John DickeyW4,962 votes · +59 over Leet
District 21William WilkinsD4,438 votes · +2,201 over John Russell Craig
District 22Samuel HaysD5,044 votes · +4,152 over Doughty
District 23Charles ReedW5,073 votes · +40 over William Irvine
District 24Joseph BuffingtonW5,079 votes · +997 over Lorain

Rhode Island

1843 U.S. House results in Rhode Island
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Henry CranstonL4,078 votes · +1,521 over John H Weeden
District 2Elisha PotterL2,917 votes · +1,071 over Wilmarth N Aldrich

South Carolina

1843 U.S. House results in South Carolina
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1James BlackDWinner
District 2Richard SimpsonDWinner
District 3Thomas D SumterDWinner
District 5Armistead BurtD2,198 votes · +634 over Patrick C Caldwell
District 6Isaac HolmesDWinner
District 7Robert RhettD1,883 votes · +520 over S Trotti

Tennessee

1843 U.S. House results in Tennessee
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Andrew JohnsonD5,495 votes · +603 over Aikin
District 2William SenterW6,310 votes · +2,030 over Charles M Wallace
District 3Julius W BlakwellD5,793 votes · +93 over Campbell
District 4Alvan CollomD5,180 votes · +1,530 over Bransford
District 5George JonesD5,111 votes · +2,168 over Mitchell Long
District 6Aaron BrownW10,057 votes
District 8Joseph PeytonW4,853 votes · +979 over Donnelson
District 9Cave JohnsonD4,904 votes · +228 over Henry
District 10John AsheW5,457 votes · +193 over Staunton
District 11Milton BrownW5,852 votes · +2,129 over Stephen C Pavatt

Vermont

1843 U.S. House results in Vermont
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Solomon FooteW6,698 votes · +1,772 over William C Harrington
District 2Jacob CollamerW5,825 votes · +992 over Royal Ransom
District 3George MarshW6,254 votes · +1,659 over George W Smith
District 4Paul DillinghamD6,317 votes · +1,360 over George B Chandler

Virginia

1843 U.S. House results in Virginia
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Archibald AtkinsonD1,789 votes · +11 over Langhorne
District 2George DromgooleD762 votes
District 3Walter ColesD2,017 votes · +106 over Gilmer
District 4Edmund HubardD2,164 votes · +127 over Toler
District 5Thomas GilmerD2,361 votes · +20 over William Goggin
District 6John JonesD2,368 votes · +33 over Botts
District 7Henry WiseD1,470 votes · +365 over Hill Carter
District 8Willoughby NewtonW1,008 votes · +190 over Eppa Hunter
District 9Samuel ChiltonW1,532 votes · +383 over John Ambler Smith
District 10William LucasD2,698 votes · +594 over Faulkner
District 11William TaylorD1,979 votes · +1,587 over Henry C Stuart
District 12Augustus ChapmanD2,552 votes · +1,150 over Watts
District 13George HopkinsD761 votes · +203 over William G Fulton
District 14George SummersW3,271 votes · +329 over Hays