1817 Georgia gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1817 Georgia gubernatorial election Georgia (U.S. state) Presidential no 1815 Georgia gubernatorial election 1815 1819 Georgia gubernatorial election 1819 November 10, 1817 125px William Rabun Democratic-Republican Party 62 52.10% 125px John Clark Democratic-Republican Party 57 47.90% Governor William Rabun (Acting) Democratic-Republican Party William Rabun Democratic-Republican Party The 1817 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 10, 1817, in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Democratic-Republican candidate and incumbent acting Governor William Rabun defeated fellow Democratic-Republican candidate John Clark in a Georgia General Assembly vote. Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives Georgia 1817 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 2023-12-08 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/t722hb020 General election On election day, November 10, 1817, Democratic-Republican candidate William Rabun won the election against his opponent fellow Democratic-Republican candidate John Clark. Rabun was officially sworn in as the 29th Governor of Georgia on November 10, 1817.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=990604 GA Governor ourcampaigns.com July 18, 2022 2023-12-08 Results Georgia gubernatorial election, 1817Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County McFarland & Company 2003 9780786414390 Jefferson Democratic-Republican Party William Rabun 62 52.10 Democratic-Republican Party John Clark 57 47.90 119 100.00 Democratic-Republican Party References Category:Georgia (U.S. state) gubernatorial elections Georgia Gubernatorial Category:November 1817 Category:Indirect gubernatorial elections in the United States