1802 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware explained

Election Name:1802 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware
Country:Delaware
Type:presidential
Ongoing:No
Previous Election:1800 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware
Previous Year:1800
Next Election:1804 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware
Next Year:1804
Election Date:October 9–20, 1802
Image1:Rodneycaesara3.jpg
Nominee1:Caesar Augustus Rodney
Party1:Democratic-Republican Party
Popular Vote1:3,421
Percentage1:50.11%
Nominee2:James A. Bayard Sr.
Party2:Federalist Party
Popular Vote2:3,406
Percentage2:49.89%
U.S. Representative
Before Election:James A. Bayard Sr.
Before Party:Federalist Party
After Election:Caesar Augustus Rodney
After Party:Democratic-Republican Party

The 1802 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware was held from October 9–20, 1802. The incumbent Representative James A. Bayard Sr. was defeated by the former state representative Caesar Augustus Rodney with 50.11% of the vote and 15 votes.

Results

Results by county

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CountyRodney#Rodney%Bayard#Bayard%Total votes cast
Kent94344.80%1,16255.20%2,105
New Castle1,66470.18%70729.82%2,371
Sussex81434.62%1,53765.38%2,351
Totals3,42150.11%3,40649.89%6,827