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1823 Georgia gubernatorial election Georgia (U.S. state) Presidential no 1821 Georgia gubernatorial election 1821 1825 Georgia gubernatorial election 1825 November 7, 1823 125px George Troup Democratic-Republican Party 85 51.20% 125px Matthew Talbot Democratic-Republican Party 81 48.80% Governor John Clark Democratic-Republican Party George Troup Democratic-Republican Party
The 1823 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1823, in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Democratic-Republican candidate and former United States Senator for Georgia George Troup narrowly defeated fellow Democratic-Republican candidate and former acting Governor Matthew Talbot in a Georgia General Assembly vote. Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives Georgia 1823 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 2023-12-08 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/0c483k280
General election
On election day, November 7, 1823, Democratic-Republican candidate George Troup won the election against his opponent fellow Democratic-Republican candidate Matthew Talbot by a small margin. Troup was sworn as the 32nd Governor of Georgia on November 7, 1823.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=990608 GA Governor ourcampaigns.com July 18, 2022 2023-12-08
Results
Georgia gubernatorial election, 1823Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County McFarland & Company 2003 9780786414390 Jefferson
Democratic-Republican Party
George Troup
85
51.20
Democratic-Republican Party
Matthew Talbot
81
48.80
166
100.00
Democratic-Republican Party
References
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