1811 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia

District	Incumbent	Party	First elected	Result	Candidates [a]
Virginia 1	William McKinley	Democratic-Republican	1810 (Special) [1]	Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Federalist gain.	√ Thomas Wilson (Federalist) 52.3% William McKinley (Democratic-Republican) 47.7% [2]
Virginia 2	James Stephenson	Federalist	1809	Incumbent retired. New member elected. Federalist hold.	√ John Baker (Federalist) 56.5% Daniel Morgan (Democratic-Republican) 43.5%
Virginia 3	John Smith	Democratic-Republican	1801	Incumbent re-elected.	√ John Smith (Democratic-Republican) Unopposed
Virginia 4	Jacob Swoope	Federalist	1809	Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican gain.	√ William McCoy (Democratic-Republican) 52.6% Samuel Blackburn (Federalist) 47.4%
Virginia 5	James Breckinridge	Federalist	1809	Incumbent re-elected.	√ James Breckinridge (Federalist) 58.4% Thomas L. Preston (Democratic-Republican) 41.6%
Virginia 6	Daniel Sheffey	Federalist	1809	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Daniel Sheffey (Federalist) Unopposed
Virginia 7	Joseph Lewis Jr.	Federalist	1803	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Joseph Lewis Jr. (Federalist) 80.0% John Love (Democratic-Republican) 19.9%
	John Love Moved from the 9th district	Democratic-Republican	1807	Incumbent lost re-election. Democratic-Republican loss.
Virginia 8	Walter Jones	Democratic-Republican	1803	Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. John Taliaferro (Democratic-Republican), was seated on December 2, 1811, after successfully challenging the election in the House Committee on Elections. [3]	√ John Hungerford (Democratic-Republican) 50.2% [4] John Taliaferro (Democratic-Republican) 49.8%
Virginia 9	Open seat			Open seat. New member elected. Democratic-Republican gain.	√ Aylett Hawes (Democratic-Republican) 72.7% George F. Strother (Democratic-Republican) 26.3%
Virginia 10	John Dawson	Democratic-Republican	1797	Incumbent re-elected.	√ John Dawson (Democratic-Republican) Unopposed
Virginia 11	John Roane	Democratic-Republican	1809	Incumbent re-elected.	√ John Roane [b] (Democratic-Republican)
Virginia 12	Burwell Bassett	Democratic-Republican	1805	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Burwell Bassett (Democratic-Republican) 59.5% [c] John Eyre (Federalist) 40.5%
Virginia 13	William A. Burwell	Democratic-Republican	1806 (Special)	Incumbent re-elected.	√ William A. Burwell (Democratic-Republican) Unopposed
Virginia 14	Matthew Clay	Democratic-Republican	1797	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Matthew Clay (Democratic-Republican) [d] John Kerr (Democratic-Republican)
Virginia 15	John Randolph Moved from the 16th district	Democratic-Republican	1799	Incumbent re-elected.	√ John Randolph (Democratic-Republican) 67.8% John W. Eppes (Democratic-Republican) 32.2%
	John W. Eppes Moved from the 16th district	Democratic-Republican	1807	Incumbent lost re-election. Democratic-Republican loss.
Virginia 16	Open seat			Open seat. New member elected. Democratic-Republican gain.	√ James Pleasants (Democratic-Republican) Unopposed
Virginia 17	Thomas Gholson Jr.	Democratic-Republican	1808 (Special)	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Thomas Gholson Jr. (Democratic-Republican) [b]
Virginia 18	Peterson Goodwyn	Democratic-Republican	1803	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Peterson Goodwyn (Democratic-Republican) Unopposed
Virginia 19	Edwin Gray	Democratic-Republican	1799	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Edwin Gray (Democratic-Republican) 62.2% Samuel Butler (Democratic-Republican) 37.8%
Virginia 20	Thomas Newton Jr.	Democratic-Republican	1799	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Thomas Newton Jr. (Democratic-Republican) 97.7% Robert B. Taylor (Federalist) 2.3%
Virginia 21	David S. Garland	Democratic-Republican	1809 (Special)	Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold.	√ Hugh Nelson (Democratic-Republican) Unopposed
Virginia 22	John Clopton	Democratic-Republican	1801	Incumbent re-elected.	√ John Clopton (Democratic-Republican) Unopposed

See also

• Virginia's 1st congressional district special election, 1810
• United States House of Representatives elections, 1810 and 1811
• List of United States representatives from Virginia

Notes

1. Only candidates with at least 1% of the vote listed.
2. Numbers of votes missing or incomplete in source(s).
3. Based on incomplete returns
4. Detailed data not available, but margin of victory given as 223 votes

References

1. "Virginia 1810 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1, Special". Archived from the original on August 20, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
2. "Virginia 1811 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1". Archived from the original on March 2, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 22, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
4. "Virginia 1811 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8". Tufts Digital Collations and Archives. A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825. Tufts University. Archived from the original on March 7, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2018.