1794 United States House of Representatives election in New Jersey explained

Only one of the five New Jersey incumbents were re-elected.

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates

Elias BoudinotPro-Administration1789Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Federalist gain.
Jonathan Dayton (Federalist) 13.6%
Aaron Kitchell (Federalist) 11.0%
Thomas Henderson (Federalist) 9.3%
Isaac Smith (Federalist) 7.9%
Mark Thomson (Federalist) 7.9%
Thomas Sinnickson (Federalist) 7.5%
Joseph Bloomfield 6.6%
John Beatty (Federalist) 6.4%
James Linn 6.3%
Ebenezer Elmer 5.8%
James Schureman (Federalist) 4.1%
Lambert Cadwalader (Federalist) 4.0%
Richard Smith 3.0%
Charles Stewart 2.3%
Jonathan Elmer (Federalist) 2.1%
John Harring 1.4%
Robert Ogden 0.7%
James F. Armstrong 0.2%

VacantAbraham Clark (Pro-Administration) died September 15, 1794.
New member elected.
Federalist gain.

Jonathan DaytonPro-Administration1791Incumbent re-elected to a new party.
Federalist gain.

Lambert CadwaladerPro-Administration1789
1792
Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Federalist gain.

John BeattyPro-Administration1792Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Federalist gain.

See also