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Elections to the United States House of Representatives for the 16th Congress were held in the various states between April 28 1818 (in New York) and August 12 1819 (in North Carolina) with Alabama electing its first representatives September 20–21 1819. The Congress assembled on December 6 1819.The election occurred in a time period that featured no pressing federal issues and a feeling of national consensus to the effectiveness of the ruling party.
