1814 United States House of Representatives election in Connecticut

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Connecticut held its election September 19, 1814.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
RepresentativePartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Connecticut at-large
7 seats on a general ticket
Epaphroditus Champion Federalist 1806 Incumbent re-elected.Epaphroditus Champion (Federalist) [lower-alpha 1]
John Davenport (Federalist)
Lyman Law (Federalist)
Jonathan O. Moseley (Federalist)
Timothy Pitkin (Federalist)
Lewis B. Sturges (Federalist)
Benjamin Tallmadge (Federalist)
Sylvanus Backus (Federalist)
Asa Bacon (Federalist)
Charles Dennison (Federalist)
Sylvester Gilbert (Federalist)
James Gould (Federalist)
Uriel Holmes (Federalist)
Ebenezer Huntington (Federalist)
Samuel B. Sherwood (Federalist)
Nathan Smith (Federalist)
Nathaniel Terry (Federalist)
Thomas Scott Williams (Federalist)
John Davenport Federalist 1798 Incumbent re-elected.
Lyman Law Federalist 1810 Incumbent re-elected.
Jonathan O. Moseley Federalist 1804 Incumbent re-elected.
Benjamin Tallmadge Federalist 1801 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
Timothy Pitkin Federalist 1805 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
Lewis B. Sturges Federalist 1805 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.

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Notes

  1. Numbers of votes missing or incomplete in source(s).

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