united states house of representatives elections , 1796 

Statements about this table:
in the virginia 8 district , thomas claiborne be the incumbent
abraham b venable be the incumbent in 1790 for virginia 7 district
richard brent (dr) 100% leven powell (f) be the candidate if the district be virginia 12
abraham b venable be the incumbent 2 time
district
incumbent
party
first elected
result
candidates
virginia 1
robert rutherford
democratic - republican
1793
lost re - election federalist gain
daniel morgan (f) robert rutherford (dr)
virginia 4
francis preston
democratic - republican
1793
retired democratic - republican hold
abram trigg (dr)
virginia 5
george hancock
federalist
1793
retired democratic - republican gain
john j trigg (dr)
virginia 6
isaac coles
democratic - republican
1793
retired democratic - republican hold
matthew clay (dr)
virginia 7
abraham b venable
democratic - republican
1790
re - elected
abraham b venable (dr)
district
incumbent
party
first elected
result
candidates
virginia 8
thomas claiborne
democratic - republican
1793
re - elected
thomas claiborne (dr) 62.3% jesse browne (f) 37.7%
virginia 9
william b giles
democratic - republican
1790
re - elected
william b giles (dr)
virginia 10
carter b harrison
democratic - republican
1793
re - elected
carter b harrison (dr) 55.4% edwin gray (f) 44.6%
virginia 11
josiah parker
federalist
1789
re - elected
josiah parker (f)
virginia 12
john page
democratic - republican
1789
lost re - election federalist gain
thomas evans (f) john page (dr)
district
incumbent
party
first elected
result
candidates
virginia 13
john clopton
democratic - republican
1795
re - elected
john clopton (dr) burwell bassett (f)
virginia 14
samuel j cabell
democratic - republican
1795
re - elected
samuel j cabell (dr)
virginia 15
james madison , jr
democratic - republican
1789
retired democratic - republican hold
john dawson (dr) thomas posey (f)
virginia 17
richard brent
democratic - republican
1795
re - elected
richard brent (dr) 100% leven powell (f)