United States House of Representatives election in Delaware, 1804

United States House of Representatives election in Delaware, 1804

October 13 - 20, 1804

 
Nominee James A. Bayard Sr. Caesar Augustus Rodney
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 4,398 4,040
Percentage 52.12% 47.88%

U.S. Representative before election

Caesar Augustus Rodney
Democratic-Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

James A. Bayard Sr.
Federalist

The Delaware United States House election for 1804 was held from October 13 - 20, 1804. The incumbent Representative Caesar Augustus Rodney was defeated by the former Representative James A. Bayard Sr., who he had defeated in the previous election, with 52.12% of the vote.

Results

United States House of Representatives elections in Delaware, 1804[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Federalist James A. Bayard Sr. 4,398 52.12%
Democratic-Republican Caesar Augustus Rodney 4,040 47.88%
Total votes 8,438 100%

Results by county

County Bayard# Bayard% Rodney# Rodney% Total votes cast
Kent 1,374 57.47% 1,017 42.53% 2,391
New Castle 902 31.40% 1,971 68.60% 2,873
Sussex 2,122 66.86% 1,052 33.14% 3,174
Totals4,39850.11%4,04047.88%8,438


See also

References

  1. "United States House of Representatives elections in Delaware, 1804".
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