1821 United States House of Representatives election in Alabama

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Alabama elected its member August 5–6, 1821.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Alabama at-large John Crowell Democratic-Republican 1819 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Gabriel Moore (Democratic-Republican) 64.6%
George W. Owen (Democratic-Republican) 32.6%
Silas Dinsmoor 2.8% [1]

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  1. "Alabama 1821 U.S. House of Representatives". Tufts Digital Collations and Archives. A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825. Tufts University . Retrieved January 23, 2019.