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1848 U.S. House election results

140 races · 140 with a recorded winner · popular vote by contest

Every U.S. House contest in the 1848 U.S. general election. Each race links to its full popular-vote breakdown; winners link to their profile. Part of the party vote tracker.

Arkansas

1848 U.S. House results in Arkansas
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeJohnsonD14,456 votes · +5,128 over Newton

Delaware

1848 U.S. House results in Delaware
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeJohn HoustonW6,369 votes · +343 over Whiteley

Florida

1848 U.S. House results in Florida
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeEdward C CabellW4,382 votes · +577 over William P Duval

Georgia

1848 U.S. House results in Georgia
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Thomas KingW3,549 votes · +869 over Joseph Jackson
District 2Marshall WellbornD6,625 votes · +87 over James S Calhoun
District 3Allen OwenW4,754 votes · +494 over John I Carey
District 4Hugh HaralsonD5,532 votes · +191 over John A Williamson
District 5Thomas HackettD8,767 votes · +2,863 over James S Calhoun
District 6Howell CobbD5,891 votes · +1,577 over Charles Harris
District 7Alexander StephensW4,019 votes · +1,417 over Joseph *
District 8Robert ToombsW4,232 votes · +1,681 over Joseph *

Illinois

1848 U.S. House results in Illinois
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1William BissellD9,892 votes · +9,663 over Andrew J Hunter
District 2John McClernandD6,537 votes · +3,023 over Robert Marshall
District 3Timothy YoungD8,207 votes · +3,056 over Alfred M Hanson
District 4John WentworthD11,857 votes · +3,555 over J Young Scammon
District 5William RichardsonD11,463 votes · +11,057 over James Wilson
District 6Edward BakerW10,325 votes · +1,033 over G M Wells
District 7Thomas HarrisD7,201 votes · +106 over Charles L Logan

Iowa

1848 U.S. House results in Iowa
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1William ThompsonD6,477 votes · +386 over Daniel Miller
District 2Shepherd LefflerD5,789 votes · +391 over S R Davis

Maine

1848 U.S. House results in Maine
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Elbridge GerryI6,737 votes · +2,753 over John Jameson
District 2Nathaniel LittlefieldD5,160 votes · +753 over Isaac Lincoln
District 3John OtisW5,274 votes · +1,142 over Moses Shelburne
District 4Rufus GoodenowW6,582 votes · +975 over John D McCrate
District 5Cullen SawtelleD5,875 votes · +2,285 over Abner Coburn
District 6Charles StetsonD5,095 votes · +603 over Washburn
District 7Thomas FullerI5,828 votes · +1,559 over George Downes

Massachusetts

1848 U.S. House results in Massachusetts
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Robert WinthropW7,726 votes · +5,390 over Bradford Sumner
District 2Daniel KingW4,201 votes · +2,298 over Freeman H Newhall
District 3James DuncanW6,685 votes · +3,647 over Chauncey L Knapp
District 4Charles P ThompsonW3,852 votes · +814 over John Palfrey
District 5Charles AllenF5,847 votes · +2,979 over Charles Hudson
District 6George AshmunW7,073 votes · +3,307 over Muling Guswold
District 7Julius RockwellW5,865 votes · +2,645 over Thomas F Plunkett
District 8Horace MannW11,087 votes · +9,060 over Bradford S Wales
District 9Orin FowlerW3,726 votes · +1,598 over Howard A Morton
District 10Joseph GrinnellW4,719 votes · +3,215 over Weston Howland

Michigan

1848 U.S. House results in Michigan
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Alexander BuelD10,015 votes · +1,268 over Edward P Bates
District 2William SpragueW13,559 votes · +1,678 over Charles Stuart
District 3Kinsley BinghamD9,348 votes · +1,546 over George H Hazelton

Missouri

1848 U.S. House results in Missouri
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1James BowlinD10,312 votes · +3,536 over Cook
District 2William BayD8,394 votes · +1,426 over Porter
District 3James GreenD9,754 votes · +2,337 over Wilson
District 4Willard HallD10,840 votes · +6,422 over Samuel
District 5John PhelpsD11,062 votes · +5,214 over Noah Winston

New Jersey

1848 U.S. House results in New Jersey
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Andrew HayW7,052 votes
District 2William NewellW9,877 votes
District 3Isaac WildrickD9,215 votes
District 4John VandykeW7,282 votes
District 5James KingW9,679 votes

New York

1848 U.S. House results in New York
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1John KingW4,397 votes · +1,940 over John N Jones
District 2David BokeeW8,168 votes · +2,356 over Mereac
District 3Jonas PhoenixW5,601 votes · +1,813 over Frederick Hart
District 4Walter UnderhillW5,649 votes · +1,745 over William Maclay
District 5George BriggsW5,627 votes · +2,862 over Daniel Walsh
District 6James BrooksW9,709 votes · +2,733 over Charles B Law
District 7William NelsonW4,948 votes · +61 over N C Blvt
District 8Ransom HallowayW6,301 votes · +1,968 over Nun
District 9Thomas McKissockW5,876 votes · +1,209 over James O Woodward
District 10Herman GouldW6,267 votes · +1,824 over Edgerton
District 11Peter SilvesterW6,621 votes · +2,728 over Olney
District 12Gideon ReynoldsD6,055 votes · +693 over Charles Warren
District 13John SchoolcraftW7,227 votes · +3,351 over Bouton
District 14George AndrewsW7,088 votes · +3,922 over Culver
District 15John ThurmanW4,670 votes · +1,215 over Heding
District 16Hugh WhiteW8,183 votes · +4,124 over Andrew J Campbell
District 17Henry AlexanderW6,109 votes · +545 over Nellis
District 18Preston KingF7,309 votes · +2,176 over Squire
District 19Charles ClarkeW4,636 votes · +209 over Eugene S Ives
District 20Orsamus MattesonW6,094 votes · +1,025 over Clara B Mann
District 21Hiram WaldenD6,636 votes · +306 over Smith
District 22Henry BennettW8,014 votes · +1,620 over Francis O Mason
District 23William DuerW8,107 votes · +1,223 over Theodore S Nye
District 24Daniel GottW5,403 votes · +497 over Sedgwick
District 25Harmon CongerW6,732 votes · +985 over John Ballard
District 26William JacksonW6,444 votes · +48 over John Wisner
District 27William SackettW5,845 votes · +585 over Bascom
District 28Abraham SchermerhornW6,611 votes · +1,865 over Henry Selden
District 29Robert RoseW7,816 votes · +3,157 over Garlghse
District 30David RumseyW7,282 votes · +1,344 over James R Grover
District 31Elijah RisleyW6,946 votes · +3,297 over Chaffee
District 32Elbridge SpauldingW7,622 votes · +4,214 over George Clinton
District 33Harvey PutnamW5,489 votes · +2,709 over Smith
District 34Lorenzo BurrowsW5,372 votes · +1,526 over John G Davis

Ohio

1848 U.S. House results in Ohio
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1David DisneyD9,292 votes · +2,995 over Thomas J Strait
District 2Lewis CampbellW6,914 votes · +435 over Michael Baldwin
District 3Robert SchenckW9,289 votes · +1,207 over Joseph W McCorkle
District 4Moses CorwinD14,976 votes · +13,946 over Edwin L Rogers
District 5Emery PotterD7,029 votes · +2,789 over Chester P Fitch
District 6Rodolphus DickinsonD7,404 votes · +2,220 over David Watson
District 7Jonathan MorrisD7,135 votes · +3,552 over John Joliffe
District 8John TaylorW7,449 votes · +825 over James H Cleveland
District 9Edson OldsD6,984 votes · +78 over Thomas Edwards
District 10Charles SweetzerD8,454 votes · +16 over Daniel Duncan
District 11John MillerD9,165 votes · +3,703 over Jacob Brinkerhoff
District 12Samuel VintonW5,799 votes · +1,383 over Simeon W Tucker
District 13William WhittleseyD6,375 votes · +338 over William P Cutler
District 14Nathan EvansW6,606 votes · +766 over Matthew Gaston
District 15William HunterW6,711 votes · +373 over William Kennon
District 16Moses HoaglandD6,104 votes · +960 over Martin Welker
District 17Joseph CableD6,987 votes · +657 over Alexander Mason
District 18David K CarterD6,682 votes · +2,234 over Samuel Hemphill
District 19John CrowellW9,561 votes · +2,054 over Ranney
District 20Joshua GiddingsF5,879 votes · +2,724 over Joseph White
District 21Joseph RootF8,434 votes · +2,357 over Ethan Stone

Pennsylvania

1848 U.S. House results in Pennsylvania
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Lewis LevinA4,897 votes · +669 over Florence
District 2Joseph ChandlerW6,656 votes · +2,782 over Vandyke
District 3Henry MooreW6,844 votes · +746 over Hallowell
District 4John RobbinsD6,661 votes · +410 over E S Littell
District 5John FreedlyW6,655 votes · +181 over Charles A McKeever
District 6Thomas RossD8,036 votes · +320 over J Henry Taylor
District 7Jesse DickeyW5,786 votes · +626 over Alexander Hemphill
District 8Thaddeus StevensW9,565 votes · +4,101 over Solomon Shaffer
District 9William StrongD8,451 votes · +4,437 over Nat Adams
District 10Milo DimmickD7,764 votes · +3,320 over Wheeler
District 11Chester ButlerW5,032 votes · +130 over Hendk B Wright
District 12David WilmotD8,619 votes · +3,846 over Tracy
District 13Joseph CaseyW6,817 votes
District 14Charles PitmanW10,203 votes · +2,731 over Dock
District 15Henry NesW6,599 votes · +610 over Joel Danner
District 16James McLanahanD8,725 votes · +1,253 over Jasper Brady
District 17Samuel CalvinW8,712 votes · +64 over B G Parker
District 18Andrew OgleW6,902 votes · +253 over G W Dawson
District 19Job MannD9,110 votes · +2,712 over Livergood
District 20Robert ReedW6,417 votes · +58 over James H Hopkins
District 21Moses HamptonW7,666 votes · +1,053 over Black
District 22John HoweF7,509 votes · +348 over McFarland
District 23James ThompsonD7,509 votes · +483 over James Campbell
District 24Alfred GilmoreD7,267 votes · +259 over L A Smith

South Carolina

1848 U.S. House results in South Carolina
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Daniel WallaceW3,369 votes · +325 over W S Thompson
District 2James OrrDWinner
District 3Joseph WoodwardDWinner
District 4John McQueenDWinner
District 5Armistead BurtD5,991 votes · +4,870 over Heller
District 6Isaac HolmesDWinner
District 7William ColcockDWinner

Wisconsin

1848 U.S. House results in Wisconsin
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeMason DarlingDWinner
District 1Charles DurkeeF5,038 votes · +602 over Lynde
District 2Orsamus ColeW6,280 votes · +590 over Henry Smith
District 3James DotyD5,746 votes · +2,408 over Howe