| Elections in Rhode Island |
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Rhode Island elected its members August 25, 1818.
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Rhode Island at-large 2 seats on a general ticket | John L. Boss Jr. | Federalist | 1814 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican gain. | √ Samuel Eddy (Democratic-Republican) 50.3% √ Nathaniel Hazard (Democratic-Republican) 49.4% Others 0.3% |
| James B. Mason | Federalist | 1814 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican gain. | ||
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