1808 United States House of Representatives election in Georgia
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In November 1808, the four incumbent delegates representing Georgia in the United States Congress were declared re-elected for another term.[1] Both they and their opponents were Democratic-Republicans.[2]
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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| Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Georgia at-large 4 seats on a general ticket |
William W. Bibb | Democratic-Republican | 1806 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William W. Bibb (Democratic-Republican) 22.7% √ George Troup (Democratic-Republican) 22.2% √ Howell Cobb (Democratic-Republican) 20.6% √ Dennis Smelt (Democratic-Republican) 14.8% James E. Houston (Democratic-Republican) 11.1% John M. Dooley (Democratic-Republican) 8.6% |
| George M. Troup | Democratic-Republican | 1806 | Incumbent re-elected. | ||
| Howell Cobb | Democratic-Republican | 1806 | Incumbent re-elected. | ||
| Dennis Smelt | Democratic-Republican | 1806 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | ||
See also
[edit]- United States House of Representatives elections, 1808 and 1809
- List of United States representatives from Georgia
References
[edit]- ^ "Georgia, Savannah, Nov. 15". Richmond Enquirer. December 2, 1808. Retrieved June 20, 2024 – via EBSCOHost.
- ^ "Lancaster, Nov. 1". Lancaster Intelligencer. November 1, 1808. Retrieved June 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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