1814 United States House of Representatives election in Rhode Island

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Rhode Island held its election August 30, 1814.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
RepresentativePartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Rhode Island at-large
2 seats on a general ticket
Richard Jackson Jr. Federalist 1808 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
John L. Boss Jr. (Federalist) 28.3%
James B. Mason (Federalist) 27.5%
Nehemiah R. Knight (Democratic-Republican) 22.1%
John DeWolf Jr. (Democratic-Republican) 22.1%
Elisha R. Potter Federalist 1808 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.

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