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The 1811 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on 10 November 1811 in order to elect the governor of Georgia. Incumbent Democratic-Republican governor David Brydie Mitchell won re-election against fellow Democratic-Republican candidate and former governor of Georgia Jared Irwin in a Georgia General Assembly vote. [1]
On election day, 10 November 1811, incumbent Democratic-Republican governor David Brydie Mitchell won re-election against his opponent Democratic-Republican candidate Jared Irwin. Mitchell was sworn in for his second term on 10 November 1811. [2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic-Republican | David Brydie Mitchell (incumbent) | 81 | 72.97 | |
| Democratic-Republican | Jared Irwin | 30 | 27.03 | |
| Total votes | 111 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic-Republican hold | ||||
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