1802 United States House of Representatives election in New Hampshire explained

New Hampshire increased its apportionment from 4 seats to 5 after the 1800 census.

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates[1]

Samuel TenneyFederalist1800Incumbent re-elected.Samuel Tenney (Federalist) 12.6%
Samuel Hunt (Federalist) 12.0%
David Hough (Federalist) 11.8%
Silas Betton (Federalist) 11.6%
Clifton Clagett (Federalist) 11.3%
Nahum Parker (Democratic-Republican) 8.4%
Clement Storer (Democratic-Republican) 8.0%
Jonathan Smith (Democratic-Republican)8.0%
Moody Bedell (Democratic-Republican) 7.1%
Thomas Cogswell (Democratic-Republican) 4.5%
Obed Hall (Democratic-Republican) 2.1%
Scattering 2.7%
Vacant.Incumbent Joseph Peirce resigned in 1802.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
George B. UphamFederalist1800Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
Abiel FosterFederalist1794Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
None (Seat created)New seat.
New member elected.
Federalist gain.

See also

Notes and References

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