1814 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina
Elections in South Carolina |
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South Carolina held its elections October 10–11, 1814.
District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates[a] | |
South Carolina 1 | Langdon Cheves | Democratic-Republican | 1810 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. | √ Henry Middleton (Democratic-Republican) 62.8% Thomas Rhett Smith (Federalist) 37.2% |
South Carolina 2 | William Lowndes | Democratic-Republican | 1810 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William Lowndes (Democratic-Republican) 100% |
South Carolina 3 | Theodore Gourdin | Democratic-Republican | 1812 | Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Federalist gain. | √ Benjamin Huger (Federalist) 51.6% Theodore Gourdin (Democratic-Republican) 48.4% |
South Carolina 4 | John J. Chappell | Democratic-Republican | 1812 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John J. Chappell (Democratic-Republican)[b] |
South Carolina 5 | David R. Evans | Democratic-Republican | 1812 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. | √ William Woodward (Democratic-Republican)[b] |
South Carolina 6 | John C. Calhoun | Democratic-Republican | 1810 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John C. Calhoun (Democratic-Republican)[b] Benjamin C. Yancey (Democratic-Republican) |
South Carolina 7 | Elias Earle | Democratic-Republican | 1805 (Special) 1806 (Lost) 1810 | Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. | √ John Taylor (Democratic-Republican) 75.4% Elias Earle (Democratic-Republican) 24.1% |
South Carolina 8 | Samuel Farrow | Democratic-Republican | 1812 | Incumbent retired.[c] New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. | √ Thomas Moore (Democratic-Republican)[b] Bowen[d] (Federalist) Samuel Farrow(Democratic-Republican)[c] |
South Carolina 9 | John Kershaw | Democratic-Republican | 1812 | Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. | √ William Mayrant (Democratic-Republican) 66.1% John Kershaw (Democratic-Republican) 33.9% |
See also
[edit]- United States House of Representatives elections, 1814 and 1815
- List of United States representatives from South Carolina
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