Elections occurred in the middle of Democratic-Republican President James Madison's second term, during the First Party System. Members of the 14th United States Congress were chosen in this election. During the 14th Congress, Indiana joined the union. The election took place during the War of 1812.
The Democratic-Republicans continued to dominate both houses of Congress, and slightly increased their majority in the House. The Federalists picked up a small number of seats in the Senate.
See also 1814–15 United States House of Representatives elections 1814–15 United States Senate elections
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