1816 Georgia's at-large congressional district special election

none February 2026 September 2023 In December 1816, a special election was held in Georgia's GA AL at-large district to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Alfred Cuthbert (DR) on November 9. Cuthbert himself had been elected in a special election in 1813. Election results Candidate Party Voteshttp://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=ga.specialuscongress.1816 View Election 2012-12-20 https://archive.today/20130106113713/http://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=ga.specialuscongress.1816 2013-01-06 dead Percent Zadock Cook Democratic-Republican 1,167 39.5% Thomas U.P. Charlton Party affiliation not given in source, presumably Democratic-Republican given the near-non-existence of the Federalist Party in Georgia in this time period 1,130 38.3% MooreFull name not given in source 372 12.6% Walker 285 9.6% Cook took his seat in Congress on January 23, 1817.http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/14.pdf Fourteenth Congress March 4, 1815, to March 3, 1817 Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives 2015-02-19 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141206143055/http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/14.pdf 2014-12-06 footnote 7 See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives References 30em Georgia 1816 At-large Georgia 1816 At-large 1816 At-large Georgia At-large Category:1816 Georgia (U.S. state) elections United States House of Representatives 1816 at-large