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The 1797 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on 11 January 1798 in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Democratic-Republican nominee and former United States Senator from Georgia James Jackson won the election in a Georgia General Assembly vote as he ran unopposed. [1]
On election day, 11 January 1798, Democratic-Republican nominee James Jackson won the election as he ran unopposed. Jackson was sworn in as the 23rd Governor of Georgia on 12 January 1798.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic-Republican | James Jackson | 100.00 | ||
Total votes | 100.00 | |||
Democratic-Republican hold | ||||
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