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1803 Georgia's at-large congressional district special election

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A special election was held in Georgia's at-large congressional district on October 3, 1803, to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation, before the start of the 8th Congress, of John Milledge (DR), who had been elected Governor of Georgia.

Election results

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Candidate Party Votes[1] Percent
Joseph Bryan Democratic-Republican 8,102 71.3%
Matthew MacAlister Federalist 2,230 19.6%
Cowles Mead Democratic-Republican 1,039 9.1%

Bryan took his seat with the rest of the 8th Congress at the start of the 1st session.

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