1799 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia
| Elections in Virginia |
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| District | Incumbent | Party | First elected |
Result | Candidates[Note 1] |
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| Virginia 1 | Daniel Morgan | Federalist | 1797 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Federalist hold. |
√ Robert Page (Federalist) 54.3% John Smith (Democratic-Republican) 45.7% |
| Virginia 2 | David Holmes | Democratic- Republican |
1797 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ David Holmes (Democratic-Republican)[Note 2] Robert Porterfield (Federalist) |
| Virginia 3 | James Machir | Federalist | 1797 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican gain. |
√ George Jackson (Democratic-Republican) 53.9% John Haymond (Federalist) 46.0% |
| Virginia 4 | Abram Trigg | Democratic- Republican |
1797 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Abram Trigg (Democratic-Republican) 88.5% William Preston (Federalist) 11.5% |
| Virginia 5 | John J. Trigg | Democratic- Republican |
1797 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John J. Trigg (Democratic-Republican)[Note 2] George Hancock (Federalist) |
| Virginia 6 | Matthew Clay | Democratic- Republican |
1797 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Matthew Clay (Democratic-Republican)[Note 2] Isaac Coles (Democratic-Republican) |
| Virginia 7 | Abraham B. Venable | Democratic- Republican |
1790 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. |
√ John Randolph (Democratic-Republican) 40.5% Powhatan Bolling (Democratic-Republican) 40.3% Clement Carrington (Federalist) 19.2% |
| Virginia 8 | Thomas Claiborne | Democratic- Republican |
1793 | Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. |
√ Samuel Goode (Democratic-Republican) 52.5% Thomas Claiborne (Democratic-Republican) 47.5% |
| Virginia 9 | Joseph Eggleston | Democratic- Republican |
1798 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joseph Eggleston (Democratic-Republican) 63.4% Alexander McRae (Federalist) 36.6% |
| Virginia 10 | Carter B. Harrison | Democratic- Republican |
1793 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. |
√ Edwin Gray (Democratic-Republican)[Note 2] John Mason Jr. (Democratic-Republican) Robert Booth (Democratic-Republican) Benjamin Harrison (Democratic-Republican) Wood Heath (Federalist) |
| Virginia 11 | Josiah Parker | Federalist | 1789 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Josiah Parker (Federalist) 56.2% Thomas Newton Jr. (Democratic-Republican) 43.8% |
| Virginia 12 | Thomas Evans | Federalist | 1797 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Thomas Evans (Federalist) 62.3% John Page (Democratic-Republican) 37.7% |
| Virginia 13 | John Clopton | Democratic- Republican |
1795 | Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Federalist gain. |
√ John Marshall (Federalist)[Note 2] John Clopton (Democratic-Republican) |
| Virginia 14 | Samuel J. Cabell | Democratic- Republican |
1795 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Samuel J. Cabell (Democratic-Republican) 83.6% John Nicholas (Democratic-Republican) 16.4% |
| Virginia 15 | John Dawson | Democratic- Republican |
1797 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Dawson (Democratic-Republican)[Note 2] |
| Virginia 16 | Anthony New | Democratic- Republican |
1793 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Anthony New (Democratic-Republican)[Note 2] Benjamin Temple (Federalist) |
| Virginia 17 | Richard Brent | Democratic- Republican |
1795 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Federalist gain. |
√ Leven Powell (Federalist) 63.8% Roger West (Democratic-Republican) 36.4% |
| Virginia 18 | John Nicholas | Democratic- Republican |
1793 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Nicholas (Democratic-Republican)[Note 2] John Blackwell (Federalist) |
| Virginia 19 | Walter Jones | Democratic- Republican |
1797 | Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Federalist gain. |
√ Henry Lee (Federalist) 51.4% Walter Jones (Democratic-Republican) 48.6% |
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Notes
- Only candidates with at least 1% of the vote listed
- Source does not give numbers of votes or has incomplete data
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