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1819 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee

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Tennessee elected its members August 5–6, 1819, after the new congress began but before the first session convened.

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Tennessee 1 John Rhea Democratic-Republican 1803
1815 (Lost)
1817
Incumbent re-elected. John Rhea (Democratic-Republican) 46.4%
John Tipton 42.3%
John Kennedy 11.3%
Tennessee 2 William G. Blount Democratic-Republican 1815 (Special) Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
John Cocke (Democratic-Republican) 52.5%
James P.H. Porter 47.5%
Tennessee 3 Francis Jones Democratic-Republican 1817 Incumbent re-elected. Francis Jones (Democratic-Republican) 61.6%
John Brown 38.4%
Tennessee 4 Samuel E. Hogg Democratic-Republican 1817 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Robert Allen (Democratic-Republican) 61.3%
William Hadley 38.7%
Tennessee 5 Thomas Claiborne Democratic-Republican 1817 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Newton Cannon (Democratic-Republican) 57.5%
Jarvis Trimble 42.5%
Tennessee 6 George W. L. Marr Democratic-Republican 1817 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Henry H. Bryan (Democratic-Republican) 45.7%
Robert Mark 38.2%
James B. Reynolds (Democratic-Republican) 16.1%

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