1808 United States House of Representatives election in New Jersey

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DistrictIncumbentThis race
RepresentativePartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
New Jersey at-large
6 seats on a general ticket
Adam Boyd Democratic-Republican 1808 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.Henry Southard (Democratic-Republican) 9.4%
Adam Boyd (Democratic-Republican) 9.4%
William Helms (Democratic-Republican) 9.4%
Thomas Newbold (Democratic-Republican) 9.3%
James Cox (Democratic-Republican) 9.3%
Jacob Hufty (Democratic-Republican) 9.3%
John Beatty (Democratic-Republican) 7.4%
William Campfield (Federalist) 7.4%
William Coxe Jr. (Federalist) 7.4%
John Neilson (Federalist) 7.3%
Aaron Ogden (Federalist) 7.3%
Samuel Harrison (Federalist) 7.3%
Thomas Newbold Democratic-Republican 1806 Incumbent re-elected.
William Helms Democratic-Republican 1800 Incumbent re-elected.
John Lambert Democratic-Republican 1804 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Henry Southard Democratic-Republican 1800 Incumbent re-elected.
James Sloan Democratic-Republican 1803 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.

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