1816 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware

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Delaware elected its members October 7, 1816.

District Incumbent This race
Representative Party First elected Results Candidates[a]
Delaware at-large
2 seats on a general ticket
Thomas Clayton Federalist 1814 Incumbent lost-relection.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
Louis McLane (Federalist) 24.0%
Willard Hall (Democratic-Republican) 23.6%
Caesar A. Rodney (Democratic-Republican) 23.5%
Caleb Rodney (Federalist) 23.0%
Thomas Clayton (Federalist) 3.3%
Thomas Cooper (Federalist) 2.6%
Thomas Cooper Federalist 1812 Incumbent lost-relection.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.

See also[]

  • United States House of Representatives elections, 1816 and 1817
  • List of United States representatives from Delaware

Notes[]

  1. ^ Only candidates with at least 1% of the vote listed.
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