1820 UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTIONS IN KENTUCKY

Kentucky elected its members August 7, 1820.

District	Incumbent			This race
District	Member	Party	First elected	Results	Candidates
Kentucky 1	David Trimble	Democratic-Republican	1816	Incumbent re-elected.	√ David Trimble (Democratic-Republican) 68.5% William P. Fleming 31.5%
Kentucky 2	Henry Clay	Democratic-Republican	1810 1814 (Resigned) 1814 1815 (Seat declared vacant) 1815 (Special)	Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold.	√ Samuel H. Woodson (Democratic-Republican) 59.4% John Pope (Democratic-Republican) 37.8% Thomas T. Barr 2.8%
Kentucky 3	William Brown	Democratic-Republican	1818	Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold.	√ John T. Johnson (Democratic-Republican) 98.6% Thomas A. Grimes 1.4%
Kentucky 4	Thomas Metcalfe	Democratic-Republican	1818	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Thomas Metcalfe (Democratic-Republican)^[a]
Kentucky 5	Alney McLean	Democratic-Republican	1814 1816 (Retired) 1818	Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold.	√ Anthony New (Democratic-Republican)^[a] John Daviess Dickson Gwen
Kentucky 6	David Walker	Democratic-Republican	1816	Incumbent died March 1, 1820. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. Successor also elected to finish the term.	√ Francis Johnson (Democratic-Republican) 57.2% John Breathitt 41.8% Willis Wills 1.0%
Kentucky 7	George Robertson	Democratic-Republican	1816	Incumbent re-elected. Incumbent resigned sometime before the start of the new Congress, leading to an August 6, 1821 special election.	√ George Robertson (Democratic-Republican)^[a]
Kentucky 8	Richard C. Anderson, Jr.	Democratic-Republican	1816	Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. Successor died October 13, 1821, leading to a November 22, 1821 special election.	√ Wingfield Bullock (Democratic-Republican)^[a] Norborne B. Beall Samuel Churchill John Logan
Kentucky 9	Tunstall Quarles	Democratic-Republican	1816	Incumbent resigned June 15, 1820. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. Successor also elected to finish the term.	√ Thomas Montgomery (Democratic-Republican)^[a]
Kentucky 10	Benjamin Hardin	Democratic-Republican	1814 1816 (Retired) 1818	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Benjamin Hardin (Democratic-Republican)^[a] Richard Rudd John Hays

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