1829 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky

Kentucky elected its members August 3, 1829, after the term began but before the new Congress convened.

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Kentucky 1 Henry Daniel Jacksonian 1827 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Henry Daniel (Jacksonian) 66.6%
  • Micajah Harrison (Anti-Jacksonian) 33.4%
Kentucky 2 Thomas Metcalfe Anti-Jacksonian 1818 Incumbent resigned June 1, 1828 to become Governor of Kentucky.
New member elected.
Jacksonian gain.
Successor lost election to finish the current term, the next day.
Kentucky 3 James Clark Anti-Jacksonian 1812
1816 (Resigned)
1825 (Special)
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY James Clark (Anti-Jacksonian) 71.4%
  • Matthew Flournoy 28.6%
Kentucky 4 Robert P. Letcher Anti-Jacksonian 1822 Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 5 Robert L. McHatton Jacksonian 1826 (Special) Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Jacksonian hold.
Kentucky 6 Joseph Lecompte Jacksonian 1824 Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 7 Thomas P. Moore Jacksonianian 1822 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Jacksonian hold.
Kentucky 8 Richard A. Buckner Anti-Jacksonian 1822 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Jacksonian gain.
Kentucky 9 Charles A. Wickliffe Jacksonian 1822 Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 10 Joel Yancey Jacksonian 1827 Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 11 Thomas Chilton Jacksonian 1827 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickY Thomas Chilton (Jacksonian) 64.7%
  • James Crutcher (Anti-Jacksonian) 35.3%
Kentucky 12 Chittenden Lyon Jacksonian 1827 Incumbent re-elected.

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  1. ^ a b Numbers of votes missing or incomplete in source.
  2. ^ Source does not give full name.