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A special election was held in Georgia's at-large congressional district in 1824 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Thomas W. Cobb (C-DR) upon his election to the Senate
Election results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Henry Wilde | Crawford Republican | 5,002 | 61.2% |
| William C. Lyman | Democratic-Republican | 3,165 | 38.8% |
Wilde took his seat February 7, 1825
See also
References
- ^ 18th Congress membership roster Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- A New Nation Votes
- Special elections to the 18th United States Congress
- United States House of Representatives special elections
- United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia (U.S. state)
- 1824 United States House of Representatives elections
- 1824 Georgia (U.S. state) elections
- Georgia (U.S. state) special elections