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The1798 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware was held on October 2, 1798. The incumbent RepresentativeJames A. Bayard Sr. won reelection.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federalist | James A. Bayard Sr. (incumbent) | 2,792 | 61.17% | |
| Democratic-Republican | Archibald Alexander | 1,772 | 38.83% | |
| Total votes | 4,564 | 100% | ||