Election Name: | 1793 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia |
Country: | Virginia |
Type: | legislative |
Previous Election: | 1790 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia |
Previous Year: | 1790 |
Next Election: | 1795 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia |
Next Year: | 1795 |
Seats For Election: | All 19 Virginia seats to the United States House of Representatives |
Colour1: | b8ff60 |
Party1: | Anti-Administration |
Last Election1: | 8 |
Seats1: | 15 |
Seat Change1: | 7 |
Colour2: | 00da23 |
Party2: | Pro-Administration |
Last Election2: | 2 |
Seats2: | 4 |
Seat Change2: | 2 |
Virginia gained nine representatives from the 1790 census, and in addition, the old was lost after its territory became the new State of Kentucky. There were, therefore, ten new districts created for the 3rd Congress.
District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates | |||
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Alexander White | Pro-Administration | 1789 | Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Anti-Administration gain. | nowrap | √ Robert Rutherford (Anti-Admin) 56.6% John Smith (Anti-Admin) 25.8% Alexander White (Pro-Admin) 17.6% | |||
Andrew Moore | Anti-Administration | 1789 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | √ Andrew Moore (Anti-Admin)[1] | |||
None (District created) | New seat. New member elected. Anti-Administration gain. | nowrap | √ Joseph Neville (Anti-Admin) George Jackson (Anti-Admin) Jeremiah Jacobs William MacCleery | |||||
None (District created) | New seat. New member elected. Anti-Administration gain. Results subsequently challenged but upheld. | nowrap | √ Francis Preston (Anti-Admin) Abraham Trigg | |||||
None (District created) | New seat. New member elected. Pro-Administration gain. | nowrap | √ George Hancock (Pro-Admin) 60.5% Charles Clay 34.0% Calohill Minnis 5.5% | |||||
None (District created) | New seat. New member elected. Anti-Administration gain. | nowrap | √ Isaac Coles (Anti-Admin) | |||||
Abraham B. Venable | Anti-Administration | 1790 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | √ Abraham B. Venable (Anti-Admin) Joseph Wyatt Thomas Scott (Pro-Admin) Tarlton Woodson (Pro-Admin) | |||
None (District created) | New seat. New member elected. Anti-Administration gain. | nowrap | √ Thomas Claiborne (Anti-Admin) Richard Kennon Jesse Brown J. Nicholson | |||||
William B. Giles | Anti-Administration | 1790 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | √ William B. Giles (Anti-Admin) Robert Bolling | |||
None (District created) | New seat. New member elected. Anti-Administration gain. | nowrap | √ Carter B. Harrison (Anti-Admin) John H. Briggs | |||||
Josiah Parker | Anti-Administration | 1789 | Incumbent re-elected. as Pro-Administration | nowrap | √ Josiah Parker (Pro-Admin[2]) John Neirson | |||
John Page | Anti-Administration | 1789 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | √ John Page (Anti-Admin) | |||
Samuel Griffin | Anti-Administration | 1789 | Incumbent re-elected. as Pro-Administration | nowrap | √ Samuel Griffin (Pro-Admin[3]) | |||
None (District created) | New seat. New member elected. Anti-Administration gain. | nowrap | √ Francis Walker (Anti-Admin) | |||||
James Madison, Jr. | Anti-Administration | 1789 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | √ James Madison, Jr. (Anti-Admin) | |||
None (District created) | New seat. New member elected. Anti-Administration gain. | nowrap | √ Anthony New (Anti-Admin) John Roane (Anti-Admin) Francis Corbin | |||||
Richard Bland Lee | Pro-Administration | 1789 | Incumbent re-elected. | nowrap | √ Richard Bland Lee (Pro-Admin) | |||
None (District created) | New seat. New member elected. Anti-Administration gain. | nowrap | √ John Nicholas (Anti-Admin) William Pickett | |||||
None (District created) | New seat. New member elected. Anti-Administration gain. | nowrap | √ John Heath (Anti-Admin) Walter Jones (Anti-Admin) Francis L. Lee |