1824 United States House of Representatives election in Georgia

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Georgia elected its members October 4, 1824. There were only 7 candidates who ran statewide in 1824. There were several other candidates who received votes in a small number of states, but vote totals were only available for the seven winning candidates. The minor candidates only received a few hundred votes each.

District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Results Candidates
Georgia at-large
7 seats on a general ticket
Joel Abbot Crawford Democratic-Republican 1816 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Jacksonian gain.
  • Wiley Thompson (Jacksonian) 15.4%
  • John Forsyth (Jacksonian) 14.9%
  • Edward F. Tattnall (Jacksonian) 14.6%
  • Alfred Cuthbert (Jacksonian) 14.5%
  • George Cary (Jacksonian) 14.1%
  • James Meriwether (Jacksonian) 13.6%
  • Charles E. Haynes (Jacksonian) 12.9%
  • Duncan G. Campbell (Jacksonian)
  • Samuel Rockwell (Jacksonian)
  • Charles J. MacDonald (Jacksonian)
  • Longstreet[a]
  • Thomas W. Cobb (Jacksonian)
  • Joel Abbot (Jacksonian)
Alfred Cuthbert Crawford Democratic-Republican 1820 Incumbent re-elected as Jacksonian.
George Cary Crawford Democratic-Republican 1822 Incumbent re-elected as Jacksonian.
Edward F. Tattnall Crawford Democratic-Republican 1820 Incumbent re-elected as Jacksonian.
John Forsyth Crawford Democratic-Republican 1822 Incumbent re-elected as Jacksonian.
Wiley Thompson Crawford Democratic-Republican 1820 Incumbent re-elected as Jacksonian.
Thomas W. Cobb Crawford Democratic-Republican 1822 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Jacksonian gain.

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  1. ^ Full name not given in source.
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