1797 United States House of Representatives election in New Jersey

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New Jersey's results
DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates [1]
New Jersey at-large
5 seats on a general ticket
Jonathan Dayton Federalist 1791 Incumbent re-elected.Jonathan Dayton (Federalist) 15.8%
Mark Thomson (Federalist) 10.4%
James H. Imlay (Federalist) 9.6%
James Schureman (Federalist) 9.3%
Thomas Sinnickson (Federalist) 9.1%
Aaron Kitchell (Democratic-Republican) 8.6%
Joseph Bloomfield (Democratic-Republican) 5.5%
James Linn (Democratic-Republican) 5.3%
Ebenezer Elmer (Democratic-Republican) 4.8%
John Condit (Democratic-Republican) 4.6%
William Crane (Federalist) 3.5%
Joseph Cooper (Democratic-Republican) 3.5%
William Helms (Democratic-Republican) 2.8%
Thomas Lowrey (Federalist) 1.5%
Jonathan Elmer (Federalist) 1.3%
Mark Thomson Federalist 1794 Incumbent re-elected.
Aaron Kitchell Federalist1794 (special)Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
Thomas Henderson Federalist 1794 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
Isaac Smith Federalist 1794 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.

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  1. Only candidates with at least 1% of the vote listed