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1814 United States House of Representatives election in New Jersey

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New Jersey held its election October 10–11, 1814. The state returned to an at-large basis for electing its representatives, abolishing the short-lived districts of the previous election.

District Incumbent This race
Representative Party First elected Results Candidates
New Jersey at-large
6 seats on a general ticket
Jacob Hufty Federalist 1808 Incumbent died May 20, 1814.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
Successor was not a candidate that same day to finish the term, see above.
Henry Southard (Democratic-Republican) 8.6%
Lewis Condict (Democratic-Republican) 8.6%
Ephraim Bateman (Democratic-Republican) 8.6%
Ezra Baker (Democratic-Republican) 8.6%
Benjamin Bennet (Democratic-Republican) 8.6%
Thomas Ward (Democratic-Republican) 8.6%
John Frelinghuysen (Federalist) 8.1%
John N. Cumming (Federalist) 8.1%
James Parker (Federalist) 8.1%
James Giles (Federalist) 8.0%
Samuel W. Harrison (Federalist) 8.0%
Jacob S. Thompson (Federalist) 8.0%
Lewis Condict
Redistricted from the 1st district
Democratic-Republican 1810 Incumbent re-elected.
James Schureman
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Federalist 1789
1798 (Lost)
1813
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
Richard Stockton
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Federalist 1813 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
William Coxe Jr.
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Federalist 1813 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
Thomas Ward
Redistricted from the 1st district
Democratic-Republican 1813 Incumbent re-elected.

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