1827 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee

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Tennessee elected its members August 2–3, 1827, after the term began but before the new Congress convened.

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Tennessee 1 John Blair Jacksonian 1823 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John Blair (Jacksonian) 55.8%
  • John Tipton 42.4%
  • John Rhea 1.8%
Tennessee 2 John Cocke Jacksonian 1819 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Jacksonian hold.
  • Green tickY Pryor Lea (Jacksonian) 40.1%
  • Thomas D. Arnold (Anti-Jacksonian) 36.0%
  • William B. Reese 23.9%
Tennessee 3 James C. Mitchell Jacksonian 1825 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James C. Mitchell (Jacksonian) 55.7%
  • James I. Standifer (Jacksonian) 44.3%
Tennessee 4 Jacob C. Isacks Jacksonian 1823 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Jacob C. Isacks (Jacksonian) 100%
Tennessee 5 Robert Allen Jacksonian 1819 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Jacksonian hold.
  • Green tickY Robert Desha (Jacksonian) 61.1%
  • John Hall 21.4%
  • William Trousdale (Jacksonian) 17.5%
Tennessee 6 James K. Polk Jacksonian 1825 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James K. Polk (Jacksonian) 56.6%
  • Lunsford M. Bramlett (Anti-Jacksonian) 43.4%
Tennessee 7 Sam Houston Jacksonian 1823 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Jacksonian hold.
  • Green tickY John Bell (Jacksonian) 55.7%
  • Felix Grundy (Jacksonian) 44.3%
Tennessee 8 John H. Marable Jacksonian 1825 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY John H. Marable (Jacksonian)[a]
  • James B. Reynolds (Jacksonian)
Tennessee 9 Adam R. Alexander Jacksonian 1823 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Jacksonian hold.
  • Green tickY Davy Crockett (Jacksonian) 49.1%
  • Adam R. Alexander (Jacksonian) 30.5%
  • William Arnold 20.3%

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  1. ^ Numbers of votes missing or incomplete in source.


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