1818 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania elected its members October 13, 1818.
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates[1] | |
| Pennsylvania 1 Plural district with 4 seats |
John Sergeant | Federalist | 1815 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Sergeant (Federalist) 14.2% √ Joseph Hemphill (Federalist) 14.2% √ Samuel Edwards (Federalist) 13.8% √ Thomas Forrest (Federalist) 13.2% Nicholas Biddle (Democratic-Republican) 11.7% John Connelly (Democratic-Republican) 10.9% George G. Leiper (Democratic-Republican) 10.7% Jacob Somner (Democratic-Republican) 10.7% Charles Hare (Democratic-Republican) 0.5% |
| Adam Seybert | Democratic-Republican | 1808 1814 (Lost) 1816 |
Incumbent retired. New member elected. Federalist gain. | ||
| William Anderson | Democratic-Republican | 1808 1814 (Lost) 1816 |
Incumbent retired. New member elected. Federalist gain. | ||
| Joseph Hopkinson | Federalist | 1814 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Federalist hold. | ||
| Pennsylvania 2 Plural district with 2 seats |
Levi Pawling | Federalist | 1816 | Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Democratic-Republican gain. |
√ William Darlington (Democratic-Republican) 27.0% √ Samuel Gross (Democratic-Republican) 26.5% Levi Pawling (Federalist) 23.4% James Kelton (Federalist) 23.1% |
| Isaac Darlington | Federalist | 1816 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican gain. | ||
| Pennsylvania 3 Plural district with 2 seats |
James M. Wallace | Democratic-Republican | 1815 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jacob Hibshman (Democratic-Republican) 26.6% √ James M. Wallace (Democratic-Republican) 26.3% James Montgomery (Federalist) 23.6% John Whiteside (F[a]) 23.4% |
| John Whiteside | Democratic-Republican | 1814 | Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. | ||
| Pennsylvania 4 | Jacob Spangler | Democratic-Republican | 1816 | Incumbent resigned April 20, 1818. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. Successor also elected to finish the current term. |
√ Jacob Hostetter (Democratic-Republican) 100% |
| Pennsylvania 5 Plural district with 2 seats |
Andrew Boden | Democratic-Republican | 1816 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ David Fullerton (Democratic-Republican) 30.3% √ Andrew Boden (Democratic-Republican) 29.4% Alexander Cobean (Federalist) 20.6% John P. Helfenstein (Federalist) 19.8% |
| William Maclay | Democratic-Republican | 1814 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. | ||
| Pennsylvania 6 Plural district with 2 seats |
Samuel D. Ingham | Democratic-Republican | 1818 (Special) | Incumbent resigned July 6, 1818. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. Successor also elected the same day to finish the current term. |
√ Samuel Moore (Democratic-Republican) 50.6% √ Thomas J. Rogers (Democratic-Republican) 49.4% |
| Thomas J. Rogers | Democratic-Republican | 1818 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | ||
| Pennsylvania 7 | Joseph Hiester | Democratic-Republican | 1798 1804 (Retired) 1814 |
Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joseph Hiester (Democratic-Republican) 65.7% Jonathan Hudson (Democratic-Republican) 34.3% |
| Pennsylvania 8 | Alexander Ogle | Democratic-Republican | 1816 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. |
√ Robert Philson (Democratic-Republican) 59.6% John A. Bard (Federalist) 40.4% |
| Pennsylvania 9 | William P. Maclay | Democratic-Republican | 1816 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William P. Maclay (Democratic-Republican) 77.6% John Brown (Democratic-Republican) 22.4% |
| Pennsylvania 10 Plural district with 2 seats |
William Wilson | Democratic-Republican | 1814 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. |
√ John Murray (Democratic-Republican) 50.4% √ George Denison (Democratic-Republican) 49.6% |
| John Murray | Democratic-Republican | 1817 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | ||
| Pennsylvania 11 | David Marchand | Democratic-Republican | 1816 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ David Marchand (Democratic-Republican) 52.6% James Kelly (Federalist) 47.4% |
| Pennsylvania 12 | Thomas Patterson | Democratic-Republican | 1816 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Thomas Patterson (Democratic-Republican) 64.2% Joseph Pentecost (Federalist) 35.8% |
| Pennsylvania 13 | Christian Tarr | Democratic-Republican | 1816 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Christian Tarr (Democratic-Republican) 78.7%[b] Henry Heaton (Democratic-Republican) 21.3% |
| Pennsylvania 14 | Henry Baldwin | Democratic-Republican | 1816 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Henry Baldwin (Democratic-Republican) 55.1% Samuel Douglas (Democratic-Republican) 44.9% |
| Pennsylvania 15 | Robert Moore | Democratic-Republican | 1816 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Robert Moore (Democratic-Republican) 53.3% Thomas Wilson (Democratic-Republican) 46.7% |
See also
[edit]- 1818 Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district special election
- 1818 Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district special elections
- 1818 and 1819 United States House of Representatives elections
- List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Cox, Harold (January 31, 2007). "U. S. Congressional Election 13 October 1818" (PDF). The Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
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