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1849 U.S. House election results

79 races · 79 with a recorded winner · popular vote by contest

Every U.S. House contest in the 1849 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

1849 U.S. House results in Alabama
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1William AlstonT4,922 votes · +334 over C C Sellers
District 2Henry HilliardW6,770 votes · +795 over J L Pugh
District 3Sampson HarrisD5,511 votes · +549 over John Hunter
District 4Samuel IngeD4,665 votes · +420 over Joseph Baldwin
District 5David HubbardD4,575 votes · +1,491 over William Wood
District 6Williamson CobbD4,594 votes · +589 over Jere Clemens
District 7Franklin BowdonD6,002 votes · +1,107 over Bradford

California

1849 U.S. House results in California
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeGeorge WrightI5,451 votes · +151 over Edward Gilbert

Connecticut

1849 U.S. House results in Connecticut
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Loren WaldoD7,444 votes · +117 over Charles Chapman
District 2Walter BoothD6,672 votes · +140 over James F Babcock
District 3Chauncey ClevelandD6,140 votes · +148 over Rockwell
District 4Thomas ButlerW8,172 votes · +1,144 over Talman Wildman

Indiana

1849 U.S. House results in Indiana
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Nathaniel AlbertsonD8,271 votes · +673 over Elisha Embree
District 2Cyrus DunhamD7,823 votes · +485 over W Dunn
District 3John RobinsonD15,468 votes
District 4George JulianF4,737 votes · +154 over Philip P Parker
District 5William BrownD8,762 votes · +1,497 over William Herod
District 6Willis GormanD8,466 votes · +1,270 over I P Watts
District 7Edward McGaugheyW6,782 votes · +1,873 over Grafton F Cookerly
District 8Joseph McDonaldD7,432 votes · +334 over Charles R Lane
District 9Graham FitchD8,800 votes · +281 over James S Wright
District 10Andrew HarlanD7,366 votes · +589 over David Kilgore

Kentucky

1849 U.S. House results in Kentucky
DistrictWinnerResult
District 2James JohnsonW8,031 votes · +4,153 over Samuel O Peyton
District 4George CaldwellD6,719 votes · +1,140 over Buckner
District 6Daniel BreckW6,353 votes · +1,082 over Martin
District 7Humphrey MarshallW6,261 votes · +64 over Lane
District 8MordW5,195 votes · +530 over S F J Trabue
District 9John MasonD6,882 votes · +718 over Henry Houston
District 10Richard StantonD7,764 votes · +364 over John P Gaines

Louisiana

1849 U.S. House results in Louisiana
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Emile LasereD3,295 votes · +736 over Jackson
District 2Charles ConradW5,092 votes · +470 over Beatty
District 3John HarmansonD2,464 votes · +347 over Stewart
District 4Isaac MorseD4,751 votes · +235 over Ogden

Maryland

1849 U.S. House results in Maryland
DistrictWinnerResult
District 2William HamiltonD7,307 votes · +116 over T J McKaig
District 3Edward HammondD6,903 votes · +2,447 over George W Gray
District 4Robert McLaneD7,277 votes · +951 over John R Kenly
District 5Alexander EvansW4,986 votes · +499 over S M Magraw

Mississippi

1849 U.S. House results in Mississippi
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Jacob ThompsonD9,109 votes · +2,308 over Bradford
District 2Winfield FeatherstonD7,237 votes · +1,067 over Harris
District 3William McWillieD7,406 votes · +572 over Gray
District 4Albert BrownD7,980 votes · +4,160 over Winans

New Hampshire

1849 U.S. House results in New Hampshire
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Amos TuckF6,971 votes · +333 over G W Kit
District 2Charles PeasleeD8,590 votes · +4,917 over Eastman
District 3James WilsonF7,766 votes · +388 over Roger Vose
District 4Harry HibbardD7,363 votes · +3,705 over J Kittredge

North Carolina

1849 U.S. House results in North Carolina
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Thomas ClingmanW7,231 votes
District 2Joseph CaldwellW6,353 votes · +4,558 over Montford S Stokes
District 3Edmund DeberryW4,899 votes · +600 over Morrison H Caldwell
District 4Augustine ShepperdW4,405 votes · +1,267 over Thomas W Keene
District 5Abraham VenableD5,025 votes · +710 over William Nash
District 6John DanielD4,413 votes · +1,983 over Richard C Clarke
District 7William AsheD5,128 votes · +2,315 over David S Reid
District 8Edward StanlyW4,987 votes · +47 over William K Lane
District 9David OutlawW4,053 votes · +576 over Thomas Person

Rhode Island

1849 U.S. House results in Rhode Island
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1George KingW3,005 votes · +1,755 over George H Brown
District 2Benjamin B ThurstonD2,017 votes · +58 over Sylvester G Sherman

Tennessee

1849 U.S. House results in Tennessee
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Andrew JohnsonD6,068 votes · +1,008 over Taylor
District 2Albert WatkinsW7,125 votes · +2,157 over William Cocke
District 3Josiah AndersonW7,269 votes · +1,251 over Lyon
District 4John SavageD4,713 votes · +3,474 over Rogs
District 6James ThomasD6,135 votes · +1,333 over Buchanan
District 8Andrew EwingD4,894 votes · +78 over Cullom
District 9Isham HarrisD5,433 votes · +1,131 over Morris
District 10Frederick StantonD6,250 votes · +451 over Harris

Texas

1849 U.S. House results in Texas
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1David KaufmanD8,944 votes · +8,572 over Fitzpatrick
District 2Volney HowardD4,120 votes · +1,144 over J W Williamson

Virginia

1849 U.S. House results in Virginia
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1John MillsonD2,736 votes · +177 over Wats
District 3Thomas AverettD2,113 votes · +65 over Fly
District 4Thomas BocockD2,694 votes · +306 over Irving
District 5Paulus PowellD3,136 votes · +107 over Goggin
District 6James SeddonD2,844 votes · +386 over Botts
District 7Thomas BaylyD1,653 votes · +753 over Mallory
District 8Alexander HolladayD2,163 votes · +85 over Forbes
District 9Jeremiah MortonD2,798 votes · +417 over Pendleton
District 10Richard ParkerD3,429 votes · +642 over Far
District 12Henry EdmundsonD2,540 votes · +379 over William A Anderson
District 13Fayette McMullenD4,421 votes · +2,266 over David G George
District 14James BealeD4,312 votes · +218 over McComas
District 15Otis H RussellW2,535 votes · +75 over Alexander Newman