The 1798 United States elections occurred in the middle of Federalist President
John Adams's term. Members of the
6th United States Congress were chosen in this election. The election took place during the
First Party System. The election saw no significant partisan change, with the Federalists keeping control of both houses of Congress.
See also
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1798–99 United States House of Representatives elections
*
1798–99 United States Senate elections
References
1798 elections in the United States
1798
Events
January–June
* January – Eli Whitney contracts with the U.S. federal government for 10,000 muskets, which he produces with interchangeable parts.
* January 4 – Constantine Hangerli enters Bucharest, as Prince of Wa ...
United States midterm elections
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