1816–17 United States Senate elections

Senators were elected over a wide range of time throughout 1816 and 1817, and a seat may have been filled months late or remained vacant due to legislative deadlock.The new state of Indiana elected its first two senators, both Democratic-Republicans, James Noble and Waller Taylor.Robert Goodloe Harper won election over John Thomson Mason by a margin of 1.12%, or 1 vote, for the Class 1 seat.[26] Alexander Contee Hanson won election over William Winder by a margin of 8.24%, or 7 votes, for the Class 1 seat.[27] The new state of Mississippi elected its first two senators, both Democratic-Republicans, Walter Leake and Thomas H. Williams.
1814 & 18151818 & 1819United States SenateDemocratic-RepublicanFederalistU.S. SenateSeventeenth Amendmentstate legislatureslegislative deadlockClass 2Democratic-Republican Party15th CongressWilliam B. GilesJohn Wayles Eppeselected December 7, 1815Armistead T. MasonMaryland General AssemblyRobert HarperJohn T. MasonChristopher Gore1815 (special)Eli P. AshmunJames NobleWaller TaylorJames ScottJesse L. HolmanDavis FloydWilliam W. Bibb1813 (special)George M. TroupJames TurnerMontfort StokesJohn BranchJohn Taylor1810 (special)William SmithJames R. PringleMartin D. HardinSamuel H. WoodsonMatthew LyonRobert Goodloe Harper1816 (special)Alexander C. HansonWilliam H. WinderWilliam H. Wells1799 (special)Nicholas Van DykeWilliam Hill WellsJames TiltonJohn J. CrittendenJohn AdairJames BrownWilliam C. C. ClaiborneJoseph Bradley VarnumHarrison Gray OtisJohn HolmesLevi Lincoln Jr.Thomas W. Thompson1814 (special)David L. MorrillJohn F. ParrottJohn Condit1809 (special)Mahlon DickersonBartlett YanceyJeremiah HowellJames Burrill Jr.John Williamsunsuccessful candidate for the U.S. House of RepresentativesJohn W. EppesJeremiah MasonClement StorerJeremiah SmithDudley ChaseJames FiskWalter LeakeChristopher RankinCowles MeadThomas H. WilliamsList of United States senators from DelawareList of United States senators from GeorgiaList of United States senators from IndianaIndianaList of United States senators from KentuckyList of United States senators from LouisianaList of United States senators from MarylandJohn Thomson MasonAlexander Contee HansonList of United States senators from MassachusettsList of United States senators from MississippiMississippiList of United States senators from New HampshireList of United States senators from New JerseyList of United States senators from North CarolinaList of United States senators from Rhode IslandList of United States senators from South CarolinaList of United States senators from TennesseeList of United States senators from VermontList of United States senators from Virginia1816 United States elections1816 United States presidential election1816–17 United States House of Representatives elections14th United States Congress15th United States CongressTufts UniversityByrd, Robert C.United States Senate Historical OfficeU.S. Government Printing OfficeUnited States Senate elections1788–19131788–891790–911792–931794–951796–971798–991800–011802–031804–051806–071808–091810–111812–131814–151818–191820–211822–231824–251826–271828–291830–311832–331834–351836–371838–391840–411842–431844–451846–471848–491850–511852–531854–551856–571858–591860–611862–631864–651866–671868–691870–711872–731874–751876–771878–791880–811882–831884–851886–871888–891890–911892–931894–951896–971898–991900–011902–031904–051906–071908–091910–111912–131914–presentpopular election1974–752020–21List of all specialsAlabamaAlaskaCaliforniaColoradoDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaNorth DakotaPennsylvaniaSouth CarolinaWyomingSpecial electionsElection disputesResults by stateList of US elections