1828–1829 United States House of Representatives elections in Vermont

Vermont elected its members September 2, 1828. Vermont required a majority vote for election, so the 3rd district district election was settled on the second ballot on November 11, 1828 and the 5th district district election was settled on the eighth ballot on November 2, 1829.

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Vermont 1 Jonathan Hunt Anti-Jacksonian 1826 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jonathan Hunt (Anti-Jacksonian) 90.3%
  • Daniel Kellogg (Jacksonian) 9.7%
Vermont 2 Rollin C. Mallary Anti-Jacksonian 1818 Incumbent re-elected.
Vermont 3 George E. Wales Anti-Jacksonian 1824 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Anti-Jacksonian hold.		 First ballot (September 2, 1828):

Second ballot (November 11, 1828):
Vermont 4 Benjamin Swift Anti-Jacksonian 1826 Incumbent re-elected.
Vermont 5 Daniel A. A. Buck Anti-Jacksonian 1822
1824 (Lost)
1826		 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Anti-Masonic gain.		 First ballot (September 2, 1828):

Second ballot (November 11, 1828):

Third ballot (January 5, 1829):

Fourth ballot (March 2, 1829):

Fifth ballot (May 4, 1829):

Sixth ballot (July 06, 1829):

Seventh ballot (September 7, 1829):

Eighth ballot (November 2, 1829):
  • Y William Cahoon (Anti-Masonic) 57.90%
  • James Bell (Anti-Jacksonian) 28.50%
  • Seth Cushman (Jacksonian) 6.85%
  • Scattering 6.75%[8]
1828–1829 United States House of Representatives elections in Vermont
September 2, 1828 (1828-09-02) – November 2, 1829 (1829-11-02)
All 5 Vermont seats to the United States House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Party Anti-Jacksonian Anti-Masonic Jacksonian
Last election 5 0 0
Seats won 4 1 0
Seat change 1 1
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See also

Notes
  1. Numbers of votes missing or incomplete in source.

References
  1. "VT - District 05 - First Trial". September 2, 2006. Retrieved June 11, 2019 – via Our Campaigns.
  2. "VT - District 05 - Second Trial". September 2, 2006. Retrieved June 11, 2019 – via Our Campaigns.
  3. "VT - District 05 - Third Trial". September 2, 2006. Retrieved June 11, 2019 – via Our Campaigns.
  4. "VT - District 05 - Fourth Trial". September 2, 2006. Retrieved June 11, 2019 – via Our Campaigns.
  5. "VT - District 05 - Fifth Trial". September 2, 2006. Retrieved June 11, 2019 – via Our Campaigns.
  6. "VT - District 05 - Sixth Trial". September 2, 2006. Retrieved June 11, 2019 – via Our Campaigns.
  7. "VT - District 05 - Seventh Trial". September 2, 2006. Retrieved June 11, 2019 – via Our Campaigns.
  8. "VT - District 05 - Eighth Trial". September 2, 2006. Retrieved June 11, 2019 – via Our Campaigns.
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