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id="toc-Massachusetts_(special,_class_1)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Massachusetts_(special,_class_2)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Massachusetts_(special,_class_2)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.3</span> <span>Massachusetts (special, class 2)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Massachusetts_(special,_class_2)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-New_Jersey" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#New_Jersey"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>New Jersey</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-New_Jersey-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle New Jersey subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-New_Jersey-sublist" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281795-1818%29.svg/50px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281795-1818%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="26" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281795-1818%29.svg/75px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281795-1818%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281795-1818%29.svg/100px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281795-1818%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span></span><hr /></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;width:20%;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/1794%E2%80%9395_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1794–95 United States Senate elections"><span class="nowrap">1794 & 1795</span></a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>Dates vary by state</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1798%E2%80%9399_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1798–99 United States Senate elections"><span class="nowrap">1798 & 1799</span></a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><hr />11 of the 32 seats in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> (plus special elections)<br />17 seats needed for a majority</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr class="sr-only"> <th style="text-align:left;">  </th> <th style="text-align:center">Majority party </th> <th style="text-align:center">Minority party </th></tr> <tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #EA9978;"> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #008000;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party" title="Democratic-Republican Party">Democratic-Republican</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seats before </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>19</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">12 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seats after </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>20</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">10 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seat change </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" 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up </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>8</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">3 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Races won </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>9</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">1 </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1796senatemap.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/1796senatemap.svg/300px-1796senatemap.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="251" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/1796senatemap.svg/450px-1796senatemap.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/1796senatemap.svg/600px-1796senatemap.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="428" /></a></span><div><b>Results:</b><br /><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#f2bfa6; color:#f2bfa6;">    </span> Federalist hold</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#e27036; color:#e27036;">    </span> Federalist gain</span><br /><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#bef3be; color:#bef3be;">    </span> Dem-Republican hold</span><br /><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#000000ff; color:#000000ff;">    </span> Legislature failed to elect</span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:left;"><b>Majority Party before election</b><br /> <p><br /> <a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist</a> </p> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:right;"><b>Elected Majority Party</b> <br /> <p><br /> <a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist</a> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1796–97 United States Senate elections</b> were held on various dates in various states. As these <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senate</a> elections were prior to the ratification of the <a href="/wiki/Seventeenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution">Seventeenth Amendment</a> in 1913, senators were chosen by <a href="/wiki/State_legislature_(United_States)" title="State legislature (United States)">state legislatures</a>. Senators were elected over a wide range of time throughout 1796 and 1797, and a seat may have been filled months late or remained vacant due to <a href="/wiki/Gridlock_(politics)" title="Gridlock (politics)">legislative deadlock</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In these elections, terms were up for the senators in <a href="/wiki/Classes_of_United_States_senators" title="Classes of United States senators">Class 1</a>. </p><p>They coincided with <a href="/wiki/John_Adams" title="John Adams">John Adams</a>'s <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_presidential_election" title="1796 United States presidential election">election as President</a>. The ruling Federalist Party gained one seat. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Results_summary">Results summary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Results summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Senate party division, <a href="/wiki/5th_United_States_Congress" title="5th United States Congress">5th Congress</a> (1797–1799) </p> <ul><li>Majority party: Federalist (22)</li> <li>Minority party: Democratic-Republican (9)</li> <li>Vacant: 1 (later filled by Democratic-Republican)</li> <li><b>Total seats: 32</b></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Change_in_composition">Change in composition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Change in composition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Before_the_elections">Before the elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Before the elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the August 2, 1796 admission of Tennessee. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>6</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>5</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>4</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>3</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>2</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>1</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td width="10%" style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>7</sub> </td> <td width="10%" style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>8</sub> </td> <td width="10%" style="background:#AACC99; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">DR<sub>9</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#New_York">N.Y.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Ran</span> </td> <td width="10%" style="background:#AACC99; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">DR<sub>10</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Tennessee">Tenn.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Ran</span> </td> <td width="10%" style="background:#AACC99; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">DR<sub>11</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Virginia">Va.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Unknown</span> </td> <td width="10%" style="background:#FFFFFF">V<sub>2</sub> </td> <td width="10%" style="background:#FFFFFF">V<sub>1</sub> </td> <td width="10%" style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>19</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Vermont">Vt.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Resigned</span> </td> <td width="10%" style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>17</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Rhode_Island">R.I.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Ran</span> </td> <td width="10%" rowspan="2" style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>16</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Pennsylvania">Pa.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Ran</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="9" style="text-align:right"><b>Majority →</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>7</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>8</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>9</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>10</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>11</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>12</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Connecticut">Conn.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Ran</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>13</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Delaware">Del.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Ran</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>14</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Maryland">Md.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Ran</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>18</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Massachusetts">Mass.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Resigned</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>15</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#New_Jersey">N.J.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Ran</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>6</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>5</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>4</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>3</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>2</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>1</sub> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Results_of_the_regular_elections">Results of the regular elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Results of the regular elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>6</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>5</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>4</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>3</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>2</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>1</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td width="10%" style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>7</sub> </td> <td width="10%" style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>8</sub> </td> <td width="10%" style="background:#AACC99; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">DR<sub>9</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Virginia">Va.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Re-elected</span> </td> <td width="10%" style="background:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">V<sub>2</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Tennessee">Tenn.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">DR Loss</span> </td> <td width="10%" style="background:#FFFFFF">V<sub>2</sub> </td> <td width="10%" style="background:#FFFFFF">V<sub>1</sub> </td> <td width="10%" style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>19</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Vermont">Vt.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Hold</span> </td> <td width="10%" style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>17</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Rhode_Island">R.I.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Re-elected</span> </td> <td width="10%" style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>16</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Pennsylvania">Pa.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Re-elected</span> </td> <td rowspan="2" width="10%" style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>20</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#New_York">N.Y.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Gain</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="9" style="text-align:right"><b>Majority →</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>7</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>8</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>9</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>10</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>11</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>12</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Connecticut">Conn.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Re-elected</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>13</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Delaware">Del.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Re-elected</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>14</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Maryland">Md.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Re-elected</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>18</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#Massachusetts">Mass.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Hold</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">F<sub>15</sub><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="#New_Jersey">N.J.</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Re-elected</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>6</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>5</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>4</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>3</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>2</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>1</sub> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table> <tbody><tr valign="top"> <th>Key </th> <td> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#AACC99">DR<sub>#</sub> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-Republican</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#F6D6C9">F<sub>#</sub> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background:#FFFFFF">V<sub>#</sub> </td> <td>Vacant </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Race_summaries">Race summaries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Race summaries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Except if/when noted, the number following candidates is the whole number vote(s), not a percentage. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Special_elections_during_the_4th_Congress">Special elections during the 4th Congress</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Special elections during the 4th Congress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In these special elections, the winners were seated before March 4, 1797; ordered by election date. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th rowspan="2">State </th> <th colspan="3">Incumbent </th> <th rowspan="2">Results </th> <th rowspan="2">Candidates </th></tr> <tr> <th>Senator </th> <th>Party </th> <th>First elected </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Georgia_(special)">Georgia</a><br />(class 2) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Walton" title="George Walton">George Walton</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td>1795 <span style="font-size:85%;">(Appointed)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">Appointee retired when successor elected.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate special election in Georgia">elected</a> February 20, 1796.<br /><b>Democratic-Republican gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Josiah_Tattnall_(politician)" title="Josiah Tattnall (politician)">Josiah Tattnall</a></b> (Democratic-Republican)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Connecticut_(special,_class_1)">Connecticut</a><br />(class 1) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Ellsworth" title="Oliver Ellsworth">Oliver Ellsworth</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1788_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Connecticut" class="mw-redirect" title="1788 United States Senate elections in Connecticut">1788</a> </td> <td style="background:#F6EDE9">Incumbent resigned to become <a href="/wiki/Chief_Justice_of_the_United_States" title="Chief Justice of the United States">Chief Justice of the United States</a>.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_special_elections_in_Connecticut" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate special elections in Connecticut">elected</a> May 12, 1796.<br />Federalist hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/James_Hillhouse" title="James Hillhouse">James Hillhouse</a></b> (Federalist)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Massachusetts_(special,_class_1)">Massachusetts</a><br />(class 1) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Cabot" title="George Cabot">George Cabot</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1790_United_States_Senate_election_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1790 United States Senate election in Massachusetts">1790</a> </td> <td style="background:#F6EDE9">Incumbent resigned June 9, 1796.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_special_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate special elections in Massachusetts">elected</a> June 11, 1796 on the second ballot.<br />Federalist hold.<br />Successor also elected the same day to the next term, <a href="#Massachusetts">see below</a>. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Goodhue" title="Benjamin Goodhue">Benjamin Goodhue</a></b> (Federalist) 75</li> <li><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_Robbins" title="Edward Robbins">Edward Robbins</a> 65<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Massachusetts_(special,_class_2)">Massachusetts</a><br />(class 2) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Caleb_Strong" title="Caleb Strong">Caleb Strong</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1788_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1788 United States Senate elections in Massachusetts">1788</a> </td> <td style="background:#F6EDE9">Incumbent resigned June 1, 1796.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_special_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate special elections in Massachusetts">elected</a> June 11, 1796 on the second ballot.<br />Federalist hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Sedgwick" title="Theodore Sedgwick">Theodore Sedgwick</a></b> (Federalist) 107</li> <li><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_Robbins" title="Edward Robbins">Edward Robbins</a> (Democratic-Republican) 43</li> <li><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Levi_Lincoln_Sr." title="Levi Lincoln Sr.">Levi Lincoln</a> (Democratic-Republican) 2</li> <li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nathaniel_Dane&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nathaniel Dane (page does not exist)">Nathaniel Dane</a> (Federalist) 1</li> <li><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomson_J._Skinner" title="Thomson J. Skinner">Thomson J. Skinner</a> (Unknown) 1<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Connecticut_(special,_class_3)">Connecticut</a><br />(class 3) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Trumbull_Jr." title="Jonathan Trumbull Jr.">Jonathan Trumbull Jr.</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td>1794 or 1795 </td> <td style="background:#F6EDE9">Incumbent resigned June 10, 1796, to become <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_Connecticut" title="Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut">Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut</a>.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_special_elections_in_Connecticut" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate special elections in Connecticut">elected</a> October 13, 1796.<br />Federalist hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Uriah_Tracy" title="Uriah Tracy">Uriah Tracy</a></b> (Federalist)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Vermont_(special,_1796)">Vermont</a><br />(class 1) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Moses_Robinson" title="Moses Robinson">Moses Robinson</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">Democratic-<br />Republican </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1791_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Vermont" class="mw-redirect" title="1791 United States Senate elections in Vermont">1791</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(New state)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Incumbent resigned October 15, 1796.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Vermont" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate special election in Vermont">elected</a> October 18, 1796.<br /><b>Federalist gain.</b><br />Winner also elected the same day to the next term; <a href="#Vermont">see below</a>. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Isaac_Tichenor" title="Isaac Tichenor">Isaac Tichenor</a></b> (Federalist)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#New_York_(special)">New York</a><br />(class 3) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Rufus_King" title="Rufus King">Rufus King</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1789_United_States_Senate_elections_in_New_York" title="1789 United States Senate elections in New York">1789</a> </td> <td style="background:#F6EDE9">Incumbent resigned May 23, 1796, to become <a href="/wiki/U.S._Minister_to_Great_Britain" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Minister to Great Britain">U.S. Minister to Great Britain</a>.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_New_York" title="1796 United States Senate special election in New York">elected</a> November 9, 1796.<br />Federalist hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Laurance" title="John Laurance">John Laurance</a></b> (Federalist) 99</li> <li><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Zephaniah_Platt" title="Zephaniah Platt">Zephaniah Platt</a> (Unknown) 1<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#New_Jersey_(special)">New Jersey</a><br />(class 2) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Frelinghuysen_(general)" title="Frederick Frelinghuysen (general)">Frederick Frelinghuysen</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1792%E2%80%9393_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1792–93 United States Senate elections">1792 or 1793</a> </td> <td style="background:#F6EDE9">Incumbent resigned November 12, 1796.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate special election in New Jersey">elected</a> November 12, 1796.<br />Federalist hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Richard_Stockton_(U.S._senator)" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard Stockton (U.S. senator)">Richard Stockton</a></b> (Federalist) Unanimous<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Maryland_(special,_class_1)">Maryland</a><br />(class 1) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Potts" title="Richard Potts">Richard Potts</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1793_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="1793 United States Senate special election in Maryland">1793 <span style="font-size:85%;">(special)</span></a> </td> <td style="background:#F6EDE9">Incumbent resigned October 24, 1796.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate special election in Maryland">elected</a> November 28, 1796.<br />Federalist hold.<br />Successor also later elected to the next term; <a href="#Maryland">see below</a>. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Eager_Howard" title="John Eager Howard">John Eager Howard</a></b> (Federalist)</li> <li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=W._Spriggs&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="W. Spriggs (page does not exist)">W. Spriggs</a> (Federalist) 15<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#South_Carolina">South Carolina</a><br />(class 2) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Pierce_Butler_(American_politician)" title="Pierce Butler (American politician)">Pierce Butler</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">Democratic-<br />Republican </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1789_United_States_Senate_elections_in_South_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1789 United States Senate elections in South Carolina">1789</a> </td> <td style="background:#EEF7EB">Incumbent resigned October 25, 1796.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_South_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate special election in South Carolina">elected</a> December 8, 1796.<br />Democratic-Republican hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Hunter_(South_Carolina_politician)" title="John Hunter (South Carolina politician)">John Hunter</a></b> (Democratic-Republican) 72</li> <li><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Chestnut&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John Chestnut (page does not exist)">John Chestnut</a> (Unknown) 66<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Races_leading_to_the_5th_Congress">Races leading to the 5th Congress</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Races leading to the 5th Congress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In these regular elections, the winner was seated on March 4, 1797; ordered by state. </p><p>All of the elections involved the Class 1 seats. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th rowspan="2">State </th> <th colspan="3">Incumbent </th> <th rowspan="2">Results </th> <th rowspan="2">Candidates </th></tr> <tr> <th>Senator </th> <th>Party </th> <th>First elected </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Connecticut_(Regular)">Connecticut</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Hillhouse" title="James Hillhouse">James Hillhouse</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_special_elections_in_Connecticut" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate special elections in Connecticut">1796 <span style="font-size:85%;">(special)</span></a> </td> <td>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/1797_United_States_Senate_election_in_Connecticut" class="mw-redirect" title="1797 United States Senate election in Connecticut">re-elected</a> in 1797. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/James_Hillhouse" title="James Hillhouse">James Hillhouse</a></b> (Federalist)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Delaware">Delaware</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Henry_Latimer_(senator)" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Latimer (senator)">Henry Latimer</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1795_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Delaware" title="1795 United States Senate special election in Delaware">1795 <span style="font-size:85%;">(special)</span></a> </td> <td>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/1797_United_States_Senate_election_in_Delaware" title="1797 United States Senate election in Delaware">re-elected</a> January 6, 1797. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Henry_Latimer_(senator)" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Latimer (senator)">Henry Latimer</a></b> (Federalist) 16</li> <li><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/David_Hall_(Delaware_politician)" title="David Hall (Delaware politician)">David Hall</a> (Democratic-Republican) 6<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Maryland_(Regular)">Maryland</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Eager_Howard" title="John Eager Howard">John Eager Howard</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate special election in Maryland">1796 <span style="font-size:85%;">(special)</span></a> </td> <td>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_election_in_Connecticut" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate election in Connecticut">re-elected</a> December 9, 1796. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Eager_Howard" title="John Eager Howard">John Eager Howard</a></b> (Federalist)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Massachusetts_(Regular)">Massachusetts</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Cabot" title="George Cabot">George Cabot</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1790_United_States_Senate_election_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1790 United States Senate election in Massachusetts">1790</a> </td> <td style="background:#F6EDE9">Incumbent resigned June 9, 1796.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_election_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate election in Massachusetts">elected</a> June 11, 1796 on the third ballot.<br />Federalist hold.<br />Winner also elected to finish the current term; see above. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Goodhue" title="Benjamin Goodhue">Benjamin Goodhue</a></b> (Federalist) 73</li> <li><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_H._Robbins" class="mw-redirect" title="Edward H. Robbins">Edward H. Robbins</a> (Unknown)<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#New_Jersey_(Regular)">New Jersey</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Rutherfurd" title="John Rutherfurd">John Rutherfurd</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1790_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="1790 United States Senate election in New Jersey">1790</a> </td> <td>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate election in New Jersey">re-elected</a> in 1796. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Rutherfurd" title="John Rutherfurd">John Rutherfurd</a></b> (Federalist)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#New_York_(Regular)">New York</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Burr" title="Aaron Burr">Aaron Burr</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">Democratic-<br />Republican </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1791_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_York" title="1791 United States Senate election in New York">1791</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Incumbent lost re-election.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1797_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_York" title="1797 United States Senate election in New York">elected</a> January 24, 1797.<br /><b>Federalist gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Philip_Schuyler" title="Philip Schuyler">Philip Schuyler</a></b> (Federalist) 85</li> <li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Kent_(jurist)" title="James Kent (jurist)">James Kent</a> (Federalist) 1<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Ross_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="James Ross (Pennsylvania politician)">James Ross</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1794_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1794 United States Senate special election in Pennsylvania">1794 <span style="font-size:85%;">(special)</span></a> </td> <td>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/1797_United_States_Senate_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1797 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania">re-elected</a> February 16, 1797. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/James_Ross_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="James Ross (Pennsylvania politician)">James Ross</a></b> (Federalist) 56</li> <li><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Irvine_(General)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="William Irvine (General) (page does not exist)">William Irvine</a> (Democratic-Republican) 38<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Rhode_Island_(Regular)">Rhode Island</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Foster" title="Theodore Foster">Theodore Foster</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1790_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Rhode_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="1790 United States Senate elections in Rhode Island">1790</a> </td> <td>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/1797_United_States_Senate_election_in_Rhode_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="1797 United States Senate election in Rhode Island">re-elected</a> in 1797. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Foster" title="Theodore Foster">Theodore Foster</a></b> (Federalist)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Tennessee_(Regular)">Tennessee</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Cocke" title="William Cocke">William Cocke</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">Democratic-<br />Republican </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Tennessee" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate elections in Tennessee">1796</a> </td> <td style="background:#999999">Legislature failed to elect.<br />Democratic-Republican loss.<br />Incumbent later appointed to continue term.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>None </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Vermont_(Regular)">Vermont</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Moses_Robinson" title="Moses Robinson">Moses Robinson</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">Democratic-<br />Republican </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1791_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Vermont" class="mw-redirect" title="1791 United States Senate elections in Vermont">1791</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(new state)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Incumbent resigned October 15, 1796.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_election_in_Vermont" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate election in Vermont">elected</a> October 18, 1796.<br /><b>Federalist gain.</b><br />Winner also elected to finish the current term, see above. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Isaac_Tichenor" title="Isaac Tichenor">Isaac Tichenor</a></b> (Federalist)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Virginia">Virginia</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Stevens_Thomson_Mason_(Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stevens Thomson Mason (Virginia)">Stevens Mason</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">Democratic-<br />Republican </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1794_United_States_Senate_special_elections_in_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="1794 United States Senate special elections in Virginia">1794 <span style="font-size:85%;">(special)</span></a> </td> <td>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_election_in_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate election in Virginia">re-elected</a> November 29, 1796. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Stevens_Thomson_Mason_(Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stevens Thomson Mason (Virginia)">Stevens Mason</a></b> (Democratic-Republican) 114</li> <li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Breckinridge" title="James Breckinridge">James Breckinridge</a> (Federalist) 60<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Special_elections_during_the_5th_Congress">Special elections during the 5th Congress</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Special elections during the 5th Congress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In these special elections, the winners were elected after the March 4, 1797 beginning of the next Congress. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th rowspan="2">State </th> <th colspan="3">Incumbent </th> <th rowspan="2">Results </th> <th rowspan="2">Candidates </th></tr> <tr> <th>Senator </th> <th>Party </th> <th>First elected </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Tennessee_(special,_class_1)">Tennessee</a><br />(class 1) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Cocke" title="William Cocke">William Cocke</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">Democratic-<br />Republican </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Tennessee" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate elections in Tennessee">1796</a> </td> <td style="background:#EEF7EB">Interim appointee lost re-election.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1797_United_States_Senate_special_elections_in_Tennessee" class="mw-redirect" title="1797 United States Senate special elections in Tennessee">elected</a> September 26, 1797.<br />Democratic-Republican hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Jackson" title="Andrew Jackson">Andrew Jackson</a></b> (Democratic-Republican) 20</li> <li><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Cocke" title="William Cocke">William Cocke</a> (Democratic-Republican) 13<sup id="cite_ref-TNspecial_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TNspecial-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Tennessee_(special,_class_2)">Tennessee</a><br />(class 2) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Blount" title="William Blount">William Blount</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99">Democratic-<br />Republican </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Tennessee" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate elections in Tennessee">1796</a> </td> <td style="background:#F6EDE9">Incumbent expelled July 8, 1797.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1797_United_States_Senate_special_elections_in_Tennessee" class="mw-redirect" title="1797 United States Senate special elections in Tennessee">elected</a> September 26, 1797.<br />Democratic-Republican hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Anderson_(Tennessee_politician)" title="Joseph Anderson (Tennessee politician)">Joseph Anderson</a></b> (Democratic-Republican) 33</li> <li><i>Unopposed</i><sup id="cite_ref-TNspecial_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TNspecial-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Vermont_(special,_1797)">Vermont</a><br />(class 1) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Isaac_Tichenor" title="Isaac Tichenor">Isaac Tichenor</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Vermont" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate special election in Vermont">1796 <span style="font-size:85%;">(special)</span></a> </td> <td style="background:#F6EDE9">Incumbent resigned October 17, 1797, to become <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Vermont" title="Governor of Vermont">Governor of Vermont</a>.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1797_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Vermont" class="mw-redirect" title="1797 United States Senate special election in Vermont">elected</a> October 17, 1797.<br />Federalist hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Chipman" title="Nathaniel Chipman">Nathaniel Chipman</a></b> (Federalist)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Rhode_Island_(special)">Rhode Island</a><br />(class 2) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Bradford_(Rhode_Island)" class="mw-redirect" title="William Bradford (Rhode Island)">William Bradford</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1793_United_States_Senate_election_in_Rhode_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="1793 United States Senate election in Rhode Island">1793</a> </td> <td style="background:#F6EDE9">Incumbent resigned in October 1797.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1797_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Rhode_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="1797 United States Senate special election in Rhode Island">elected</a> November 13, 1797.<br />Federalist hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Ray_Greene_(politician)" title="Ray Greene (politician)">Ray Greene</a></b> (Federalist)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="#Maryland_(special,_class_1)">Maryland</a><br />(class 3) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Henry_(Maryland)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Henry (Maryland)">John Henry</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9">Federalist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1788_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="1788 United States Senate elections in Maryland">1788</a> </td> <td style="background:#F6EDE9">Incumbent resigned July 10, 1797, to become <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Maryland" title="Governor of Maryland">Governor of Maryland</a>.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/1797_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="1797 United States Senate special election in Maryland">elected</a> December 8, 1797.<br />Federalist hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/James_Lloyd_(Maryland)" class="mw-redirect" title="James Lloyd (Maryland)">James Lloyd</a></b> (Federalist) Majority of one vote only<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Connecticut">Connecticut</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Connecticut"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> 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vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>1796</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate election in Maryland">1796</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><hr />80 members of the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_General_Assembly" title="Maryland General Assembly">Maryland General Assembly</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #F6D6C9"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Johneagerhoward.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Johneagerhoward.jpg/122px-Johneagerhoward.jpg" decoding="async" width="122" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Johneagerhoward.jpg/183px-Johneagerhoward.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Johneagerhoward.jpg/244px-Johneagerhoward.jpg 2x" data-file-width="366" data-file-height="450" /></a></span> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;width:0;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Candidate </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b><a href="/wiki/John_Eager_Howard" title="John Eager Howard">John Eager Howard</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Legislative vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>-</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>-%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/John_Eager_Howard" title="John Eager Howard">John Eager Howard</a> won election to fill the seat vacated by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Potts" title="Richard Potts">Richard Potts</a> by an unknown number of votes, for the Class 1 seat.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Maryland_(regular)"><span id="Maryland_.28regular.29"></span>Maryland (regular)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Maryland (regular)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Expand_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/30px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/40px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="44" data-file-height="31" /></a></span></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs expansion</b>. 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vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>1796</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1802_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="1802 United States Senate election in Maryland">1802</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><hr />80 members of the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_General_Assembly" title="Maryland General Assembly">Maryland General Assembly</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #F6D6C9"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Johneagerhoward.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Johneagerhoward.jpg/122px-Johneagerhoward.jpg" decoding="async" width="122" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Johneagerhoward.jpg/183px-Johneagerhoward.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Johneagerhoward.jpg/244px-Johneagerhoward.jpg 2x" data-file-width="366" data-file-height="450" /></a></span> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #AACC99"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Candidate </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b><a href="/wiki/John_Eager_Howard" title="John Eager Howard">John Eager Howard</a></b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Sprigg_Jr." title="Richard Sprigg Jr.">Richard Sprigg Jr.</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party" title="Democratic-Republican Party">Democratic-Republican</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Legislative vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>-</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>-%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/John_Eager_Howard" title="John Eager Howard">John Eager Howard</a> won re-election over <a href="/wiki/Richard_Sprigg_Jr." title="Richard Sprigg Jr.">Richard Sprigg Jr.</a> by an unknown number of votes, for the Class 1 seat.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Maryland_(special,_1797)"><span id="Maryland_.28special.2C_1797.29"></span>Maryland (special, 1797)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Maryland (special, 1797)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Maryland" title="List of United States senators from Maryland">List of United States senators from Maryland</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Expand_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/30px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/40px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="44" data-file-height="31" /></a></span></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs expansion</b>. 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vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>December 8, 1797</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="1800 United States Senate special election in Maryland">1800</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><hr />80 members of the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_General_Assembly" title="Maryland General Assembly">Maryland General Assembly</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #F6D6C9"> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #AACC99"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Candidate </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b><a href="/wiki/James_Lloyd_(Maryland_politician)" title="James Lloyd (Maryland politician)">James Lloyd</a></b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">William Winder </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party" title="Democratic-Republican Party">Democratic-Republican</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Legislative vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>45</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">44 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>50.56%</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">49.44% </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/James_Lloyd_(Maryland_politician)" title="James Lloyd (Maryland politician)">James Lloyd</a> won election over William Winder by a margin of 1.12%, or 1 vote, for the Class 3 seat.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Massachusetts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Massachusetts" title="List of United States senators from Massachusetts">List of United States senators from Massachusetts</a> and <a href="/wiki/1796%E2%80%931797_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1796–1797 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">1796–1797 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Massachusetts_(regular)"><span id="Massachusetts_.28regular.29"></span>Massachusetts (regular)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Massachusetts (regular)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1796_United_States_Senate_election_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1796 United States Senate election in Massachusetts">1796 United States Senate election in Massachusetts</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Expand_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/30px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/40px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="44" data-file-height="31" /></a></span></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs expansion</b>. 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The <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Tennessee" title="Governor of Tennessee">Governor of Tennessee</a>, therefore, appointed Cocke to begin the term, pending a special election. Cocke, however, lost that October 6, 1798 special election to Democratic-Republican <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Jackson" title="Andrew Jackson">Andrew Jackson</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tennessee_(special,_class_2)"><span id="Tennessee_.28special.2C_class_2.29"></span>Tennessee (special, class 2)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Tennessee (special, class 2)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1797_United_States_Senate_special_elections_in_Tennessee" class="mw-redirect" title="1797 United States Senate special elections in Tennessee">1797 United States Senate special elections in Tennessee</a></div> <p>Democratic-Republican <a href="/wiki/William_Blount" title="William Blount">William Blount</a> was expelled July 8, 1797 for conspiracy with the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Great_Britain" title="Kingdom of Great Britain">Kingdom of Great Britain</a>. Democratic-Republican <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Anderson_(Tennessee_politician)" title="Joseph Anderson (Tennessee politician)">Joseph Anderson</a> was elected September 26, 1797 to finish Blount's term. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Vermont">Vermont</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: Vermont"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nathaniel_Chipman_(US_Senator_from_Vermont).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Nathaniel_Chipman_%28US_Senator_from_Vermont%29.jpg/112px-Nathaniel_Chipman_%28US_Senator_from_Vermont%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="112" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Nathaniel_Chipman_%28US_Senator_from_Vermont%29.jpg/168px-Nathaniel_Chipman_%28US_Senator_from_Vermont%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Nathaniel_Chipman_%28US_Senator_from_Vermont%29.jpg/224px-Nathaniel_Chipman_%28US_Senator_from_Vermont%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="610" data-file-height="741" /></a><figcaption>Senator <a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Chipman" title="Nathaniel Chipman">Nathaniel Chipman</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Isaac_Tichenor.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Isaac_Tichenor.jpg/110px-Isaac_Tichenor.jpg" decoding="async" width="110" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Isaac_Tichenor.jpg/165px-Isaac_Tichenor.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/66/Isaac_Tichenor.jpg 2x" data-file-width="182" data-file-height="225" /></a><figcaption>Senator <a href="/wiki/Isaac_Tichenor" title="Isaac Tichenor">Isaac Tichenor</a></figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Vermont" title="List of United States senators from Vermont">List of United States senators from Vermont</a> and <a href="/wiki/1796%E2%80%931797_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Vermont" title="1796–1797 United States House of Representatives elections in Vermont">1796–1797 United States House of Representatives elections in Vermont</a></div> <p>Incumbent Democratic-Republican <a href="/wiki/Moses_Robinson" title="Moses Robinson">Moses Robinson</a> resigned October 15, 1796. </p><p>Federalist <a href="/wiki/Isaac_Tichenor" title="Isaac Tichenor">Isaac Tichenor</a> was elected October 18, 1796, both to finish Robinson's term and to the new term that would begin March 4, 1797. However, Tichenor resigned just one year later, October 17, 1797, to become <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Vermont" title="Governor of Vermont">Governor of Vermont</a>. Federalist <a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Chipman" title="Nathaniel Chipman">Nathaniel Chipman</a> was then elected October 17, 1797, to finish the term. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Vermont_(special,_1796)"><span id="Vermont_.28special.2C_1796.29"></span>Vermont (special, 1796)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: Vermont (special, 1796)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Expand_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/30px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/40px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="44" data-file-height="31" /></a></span></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs expansion</b>. 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href="/wiki/1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1796–97 United States House of Representatives elections">1796–97 United States House of Representatives elections</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/4th_United_States_Congress" title="4th United States Congress">4th United States Congress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5th_United_States_Congress" title="5th United States Congress">5th United States Congress</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=44" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/history/one_item_and_teasers/partydiv.htm">Party Division in the Senate, 1789-Present</a>, via 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States Senate elections">1858–59</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1860%E2%80%9361_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1860–61 United States Senate elections">1860–61</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1862%E2%80%9363_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1862–63 United States Senate elections">1862–63</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1864%E2%80%9365_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1864–65 United States Senate elections">1864–65</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1866%E2%80%9367_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1866–67 United States Senate elections">1866–67</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1868%E2%80%9369_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1868–69 United States Senate elections">1868–69</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1870%E2%80%9371_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1870–71 United States Senate elections">1870–71</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872%E2%80%9373_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1872–73 United States Senate elections">1872–73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1874%E2%80%9375_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1874–75 United States Senate elections">1874–75</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876%E2%80%9377_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1876–77 United States Senate elections">1876–77</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1878%E2%80%9379_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1878–79 United States Senate elections">1878–79</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1880%E2%80%9381_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1880–81 United States Senate elections">1880–81</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1882%E2%80%9383_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1882–83 United States Senate elections">1882–83</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884%E2%80%9385_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1884–85 United States Senate elections">1884–85</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1886%E2%80%9387_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1886–87 United States Senate elections">1886–87</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888%E2%80%9389_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1888–89 United States Senate elections">1888–89</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890%E2%80%9391_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1890–91 United States Senate elections">1890–91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892%E2%80%9393_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1892–93 United States Senate elections">1892–93</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894%E2%80%9395_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1894–95 United States Senate elections">1894–95</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1896–97 United States Senate elections">1896–97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898%E2%80%9399_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1898–99 United States Senate elections">1898–99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900%E2%80%9301_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1900–01 United States Senate elections">1900–01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902%E2%80%9303_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1902–03 United States Senate elections">1902–03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904%E2%80%9305_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1904–05 United States Senate elections">1904–05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906%E2%80%9307_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1906–07 United States Senate elections">1906–07</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908%E2%80%9309_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1908–09 United States Senate elections">1908–09</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910%E2%80%9311_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1910–11 United States Senate elections">1910–11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912%E2%80%9313_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1912–13 United States Senate elections">1912–13</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_(1914%E2%80%93present)" title="List of United States Senate elections (1914–present)">1914–present</a><br /><span class="nobold">(<a href="/wiki/Seventeenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution">popular election</a>)</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regulars<br />and<br />even-year<br />specials</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1914 United States Senate elections">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1916 United States Senate elections">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1918 United States Senate elections">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1920 United States Senate elections">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1922 United States Senate elections">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1924 United States Senate elections">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1926 United States Senate elections">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1928 United States Senate elections">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1930 United States Senate elections">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1932 United States Senate elections">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1934 United States Senate elections">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1936 United States Senate elections">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1938 United States Senate elections">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1940 United States Senate elections">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1942 United States Senate elections">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1944 United States Senate elections">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1946 United States Senate elections">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1948 United States Senate elections">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1950 United States Senate elections">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1952 United States Senate elections">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1954 United States Senate elections">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1956 United States Senate elections">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1958 United States Senate elections">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1960 United States Senate elections">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1962 United States Senate elections">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1964 United States Senate elections">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1966 United States Senate elections">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1968 United States Senate elections">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1970 United States Senate elections">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1972 United States Senate elections">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1974 United States Senate elections">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1976 United States Senate elections">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1978 United States Senate elections">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1980 United States Senate elections">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1982 United States Senate elections">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1984 United States Senate elections">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1986 United States Senate elections">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1988 United States Senate elections">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1990 United States Senate elections">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1992 United States Senate elections">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1994 United States Senate elections">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1996 United States Senate elections">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1998 United States Senate elections">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2000 United States Senate elections">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2002 United States Senate elections">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2004 United States Senate elections">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2006 United States Senate elections">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2008 United States Senate elections">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2010 United States Senate elections">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2012 United States Senate elections">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2014 United States Senate elections">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2016 United States Senate elections">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2018 United States Senate elections">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2020 United States Senate elections">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2022 United States Senate elections">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2024 United States Senate elections">2024</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2026_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2026 United States Senate elections">2026</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2028_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2028 United States Senate elections">2028</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Odd-year<br />specials</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1921_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_New_Mexico" title="1921 United States Senate special election in New Mexico">1921</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1923 United States Senate elections">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Wisconsin" title="1925 United States Senate special election in Wisconsin">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Vermont" title="1931 United States Senate special election in Vermont">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Virginia" title="1933 United States Senate special election in Virginia">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Arkansas" title="1937 United States Senate special election in Arkansas">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1941_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1941 United States Senate elections">1941</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Mississippi" title="1947 United States Senate special election in Mississippi">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_New_York" title="1949 United States Senate special election in New York">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1957 United States Senate elections">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Hawaii" title="1959 United States Senate elections in Hawaii">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Texas" title="1961 United States Senate special election in Texas">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_United_States_Senate_elections_in_New_Hampshire" title="1974–75 United States Senate elections in New Hampshire">1974–75</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Washington" title="1983 United States Senate special election in Washington">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1991 United States Senate special election in Pennsylvania">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Texas" title="1993 United States Senate special election in Texas">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2013 United States Senate elections">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Alabama" title="2017 United States Senate special election in Alabama">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Georgia" title="2020–21 United States Senate special election in Georgia">2020–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_special_elections_to_the_United_States_Senate" title="List of special elections to the United States Senate">List of all specials</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Elections by state</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Alabama" title="List of United States Senate elections in Alabama">Alabama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Alaska" title="List of United States Senate elections in Alaska">Alaska</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Arizona&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Arizona (page does not exist)">Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Arkansas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Arkansas (page does not exist)">Arkansas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_California" title="List of United States Senate elections in California">California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Colorado" title="List of United States Senate elections in Colorado">Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Connecticut&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Connecticut (page does not exist)">Connecticut</a></li> <li><a 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href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Idaho&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Idaho (page does not exist)">Idaho</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Illinois&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Illinois (page does not exist)">Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_elections_in_Indiana" title="United States Senate elections in Indiana">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Iowa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Iowa (page does not exist)">Iowa</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Kansas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Kansas (page does not exist)">Kansas</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Kentucky&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Kentucky (page does not exist)">Kentucky</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Louisiana&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Louisiana (page does not exist)">Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Maine&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Maine (page does not exist)">Maine</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Maryland (page does not exist)">Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Massachusetts&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United 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