Georgia's at-large congressional district special election, 1803
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
| 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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