1822 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania gained three seats in reapportionment following the 1820 United States census. Pennsylvania elected its members October 8, 1822.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates[1]
Pennsylvania 1None (District created)New seat.
New member elected.
Federalist gain.
Pennsylvania 2Joseph Hemphill
Redistricted from the 1st district
Federalist1800
1802 (Lost)
1818
Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 3Thomas Forrest
Redistricted from the 1st district
Federalist1822 (Special)Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
Pennsylvania 4
Plural district with 3 seats
James Buchanan
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Federalist1820Incumbent re-elected.
William Darlington
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Democratic-Republican1814
1816 (Lost)
1818
Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Federalist gain.
Samuel Edwards
Redistricted from the 1st district
Federalist1818Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 5None (District created)New seat.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
  • Philip S. Markley (Jackson Democratic-Republican) 52.5%
  • John Hughes (Federalist) 47.5%
Pennsylvania 6John Phillips
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Federalist1820Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
Pennsylvania 7
Plural district with 2 seats
Ludwig WormanFederalist1820Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
Incumbent then died October 17, 1822, and winner was also elected December 10, 1822, to begin term early.
None (District created)New seat.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
Pennsylvania 8
Plural district with 2 seats
Samuel D. Ingham
Redistricted from the 6th district
Democratic-Republican1822 (Special)Incumbent re-elected.
Thomas J. Rogers
Redistricted from the 6th district
Democratic-Republican1818 (Special)Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 9
Plural district with 3 seats
None (District created)New seat.
New member elected.
Federalist gain.
  • William Cox Ellis (Jackson Federalist) 18.1%
  • Samuel McKean (Jackson Democratic-Republican) 17.4%
  • George Kremer (Jackson Democratic-Republican) 17.3%
  • Joseph Wood (Democratic-Republican) 16.7%
  • Henry Welles (Independent Democratic-Republican) 15.0%
  • Henry Yearwick (Independent Democratic-Republican) 10.5%
  • Ethan Baldwin (Independent Democratic-Republican) 3.6%
  • Nicholas Middlesworth (Democratic-Republican) 1.5%
None (District created)New seat.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
None (District created)New seat.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
Pennsylvania 10James S. Mitchell
Redistricted from the 4th district
Democratic-Republican1820Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 11
Plural district with 2 seats
John Findlay
Redistricted from the 5th district
Democratic-Republican1821 (Special)Incumbent re-elected.
James McSherry
Redistricted from the 5th district
Democratic-Republican1820Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Pennsylvania 12John Brown
Redistricted from the 9th district
Democratic-Republican1820Incumbent re-elected.
  • John Brown (Jackson Democratic-Republican) 100%
Pennsylvania 13John Tod
Redistricted from the 8th district
Democratic-Republican1820Incumbent re-elected.
  • John Tod (Jackson Democratic-Republican) 100%
Pennsylvania 14Andrew Stewart
Redistricted from the 13th district
Democratic-Republican1820Incumbent re-elected.
  • Andrew Stewart (Jackson Democratic-Republican) 60.8%
  • Joseph Houston (Independent Democratic-Republican) 39.2%
Pennsylvania 15Thomas Patterson
Redistricted from the 12th district
Democratic-Republican1816Incumbent re-elected.
  • Thomas Patterson (Jackson Democratic-Republican) 67.8%
  • Walter Craig (Independent Democratic-Republican) 32.2%
Pennsylvania 16
Plural district with 2 seats
Walter Forward
Redistricted from the 14th district
Democratic-Republican1822 (Special)New seat.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
  • Walter Forward (Jackson Democratic-Republican) 30.2%
  • James Allison Jr. (Jackson Democratic-Republican) 28.2%
  • John A. Scroggs (Independent Democratic-Republican) 21.3%
  • Joel Lewis (Independent Democratic-Republican) 20.2%
None (District created)New seat.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
Pennsylvania 17George Plumer
Redistricted from the 11th district
Democratic-Republican1820Incumbent re-elected.
  • George Plumer (Jackson Democratic-Republican) 54.1%
  • Alexander W. Foster (Independent Democratic-Republican) 45.9%
Pennsylvania 18Patrick Farrelly
Redistricted from the 15th district
Democratic-Republican1820Incumbent re-elected.
  • Patrick Farrelly (Jackson Democratic-Republican) 71.4%
  • Samuel Williamson (Independent Democratic-Republican) 28.6%

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