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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. |
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