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1821 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia

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Virginia elected its members in April 1821, after the term began but before the new Congress convened.

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Virginia 1 Edward B. Jackson Democratic-Republican 1820 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 2 Thomas Van Swearingen Federalist 1819 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 3 Jared Williams Democratic-Republican 1819 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Jared Williams (Democratic-Republican) 63.3%
  • William Steinbergen (Democratic-Republican) 36.7%
Virginia 4 William McCoy Democratic-Republican 1811 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 5 John Floyd Democratic-Republican 1817 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 6 Alexander Smyth Democratic-Republican 1817 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 7 Ballard Smith Democratic-Republican 1815 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
  • William Smith (Democratic-Republican) 53.2%
  • James Wilson (Democratic-Republican) 46.8%
Virginia 8 Charles F. Mercer Federalist 1817 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 9 William Lee Ball Democratic-Republican 1817 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 10 Thomas L. Moore Democratic-Republican 1820 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Thomas L. Moore (Democratic-Republican) 70.7%
  • Mark A. Chilton (Democratic-Republican) 29.3%
Virginia 11 Philip P. Barbour Democratic-Republican 1814 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 12 Robert S. Garnett Democratic-Republican 1817 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 13 Severn E. Parker Democratic-Republican 1819 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
  • Burwell Bassett (Democratic-Republican) 66.6%
  • John Patterson (Federalist) 30.0%
  • Brazure W. Pryor (Federalist) 3.4%
Virginia 14 William A. Burwell Democratic-Republican 1806 (Special) Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
  • Jabez Leftwich (Democratic-Republican) 93.5%
  • James Calloway (Democratic-Republican) 6.5%
Virginia 15 George Tucker Democratic-Republican 1819 Incumbent re-elected.
  • George Tucker (Democratic-Republican) 87.5%
  • William R. Roane (Federalist) 12.5%
Virginia 16 John Randolph Democratic-Republican 1799
1813 (Lost)
1815
1817 (Lost)
1819
Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 17 William S. Archer Democratic-Republican 1820 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 18 Mark Alexander Democratic-Republican 1819 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 19 James Jones Democratic-Republican 1819 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 20 John C. Gray Democratic-Republican 1820 (Special) Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Virginia 21 Thomas Newton Jr. Democratic-Republican 1797 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 22 Hugh Nelson Democratic-Republican 1811 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 23 John Tyler Democratic-Republican 1816 (Special) Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e Source does not give numbers of votes or has incomplete data.