1798 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware

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United States House of Representatives election in Delaware, 1798

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Nominee
James A. Bayard Sr.
Archibald Alexander
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 2,792 1,772
Percentage 61.17% 38.83%

U.S. Representative before election

James A. Bayard Sr.

Federalist

Elected U.S. Representative

James A. Bayard Sr.

Federalist

The Delaware United States House election for 1798 was held on October 2, 1798. The incumbent Representative

James A. Bayard Sr.
won reelection.

Results

United States House of Representatives elections in Delaware, 1798[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Federalist
James A. Bayard Sr.
(incumbent)
2,792 61.17%
Democratic-Republican Archibald Alexander 1,772 38.83%
Total votes 4,564 100%

References

  1. ^ "United States House of Representatives elections in Delaware, 1798".