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1824 United States House of Representatives elections in Vermont

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1822 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont

← 1822 September 7, 1824 (1824-09-07) and December 6, 1824 (1824-12-06) 1826–1827 →

All 5 Vermont seats to the United States House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Anti-Jacksonian Jacksonian
Last election 0 0
Seats won 4 1
Seat change Increase 4 Increase 1

Vermont elected its members September 7, 1824. Congressional districts were re-established in Vermont for the 1824 election. Vermont had used an at-large district 1812-1818 and 1822. A majority was required for election, which was not met in the 1st district, necessitating a second election December 6, 1824.

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Vermont 1 William C. Bradley
Redistricted from the at-large district
Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican 1812
1814 (Lost)
1822
Incumbent re-elected as Anti-Jacksonian. First ballot (September 7, 1824):

Second ballot (December 6, 1824):
Vermont 2 Rollin C. Mallary
Redistricted from the at-large district
Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican 1818 Incumbent re-elected as Anti-Jacksonian.
Charles Rich
Redistricted from the at-large district
Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican 1812
1814 (Lost)
1816
Unknown if incumbent retired or lost re-election.
Democratic-Republican loss.
Incumbent then died October 15, 1824, leading to a special election.
Vermont 3 None (District created) New seat.
New member elected.
Anti-Jacksonian gain.
Vermont 4 Samuel C. Crafts
Redistricted from the at-large district
Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican 1816 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Jacksonian gain.
Vermont 5 Daniel A. A. Buck
Redistricted from the at-large district
Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican 1822 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Anti-Jacksonian gain.

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