1824 Georgia's at-large congressional district special election

A special election was held in in 1824 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Thomas W. Cobb (C-DR) upon his election to the Senate

Election results Candidate Party Votes Percent Richard Henry Wilde Crawford Republican 5,002 61.2% William C. Lyman Democratic-Republican 3,165 38.8%

Wilde took his seat February 7, 182518th Congress membership roster

See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives

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