Georgia's at-large congressional district special election, 1813
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A special election was held in Georgia's at-large congressional district on December 13, 1813[1] to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of William W. Bibb (DR) on November 6, 1813 after being elected to the Senate.[2]
Election results
| Candidate | Party | Votes[3] | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Cuthbert | Democratic-Republican | 2,251 | 36.0% |
| Benjamin Skrine | [4] | 1,512 | 24.2% |
| William Terrell | Democratic-Republican | 1,263 | 20.2% |
| John Dooly | [4] | 1,233 | 19.7% |
Cuthbert took his seat on February 7, 1814[2]
See also
References
- ↑ United States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997: The Official Results, by Michael J. Dubin (McFarland and Company, 1998)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 13th Congress membership roster
- ↑ A New Nation Votes
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Party affiliation not given in source
