Virginia Congressional District 18 is an obsolete congressional district. It was eliminated in 1843 after the 1840 U.S. Census. Its last Congressman was George W. Hopkins.
List of representatives [edit]
| Representative |
Lived |
Party |
Term |
Note |
| District created: March 4, 1793 |
| John Nicholas |
(1761–1819) |
Anti-Administration |
March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 |
|
| Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1795 - March 3, 1801 |
Declined to run |
| Philip R. Thompson |
(1766–1837) |
Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1801 - March 3, 1803 |
Elected to VA-9 |
| Peterson Goodwyn |
(1745–1818) |
Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1813 |
Elected to VA-19 |
| Thomas Gholson, Jr. |
(.......-1816) |
Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1813 - July 4, 1816 |
Died |
| Vacant |
July 5, 1816 - December 3, 1816 |
Special Election |
| Thomas M. Nelson |
(1782–1853) |
Democratic-Republican |
December 4, 1816 - March 3, 1819 |
Declined to run |
| Mark Alexander |
(1792–1883) |
Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1819 - March 3, 1823 |
Elected to VA-4 |
| Joseph Johnson |
(1785–1877) |
Jacksonian D-R |
March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1825 |
|
| Jacksonian |
March 4, 1825 - March 3, 1827 |
Defeated |
| Isaac Leffler |
(1788–1866) |
Adams |
March 4, 1827 - March 3, 1829 |
Defeated |
| Philip Doddridge |
(1773–1832) |
Anti-Jacksonian |
March 4, 1829 - November 19, 1832 |
Died |
| Vacant |
November 20, 1832 - January 20, 1833 |
Special election |
| Joseph Johnson |
(1785–1877) |
Jacksonian |
January 21, 1833 - March 3, 1833 |
Declined to run |
| John H. Fulton |
(1792–1836) |
Jacksonian |
March 4, 1833 - March 3, 1835 |
Defeated |
| George W. Hopkins |
(1804–1861) |
Jacksonian |
March 4, 1835 - March 3, 1837 |
|
| Democratic |
March 4, 1837 - March 3, 1839 |
|
| Conservative |
March 4, 1839 - March 3, 1841 |
|
| Democratic |
March 4, 1841 - March 3, 1843 |
Elected to VA-13 |
| District eliminated March 4, 1843 |
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