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1821 Georgia gubernatorial election Georgia (U.S. state) Presidential no 1819 Georgia gubernatorial election 1819 1823 Georgia gubernatorial election 1823 November 10, 1821 125px John Clark Democratic-Republican Party 74 50.69% 125px George Troup Democratic-Republican Party 72 49.31% Governor John Clark Democratic-Republican Party John Clark Democratic-Republican Party
The 1821 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 10, 1821, in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Democratic-Republican candidate and incumbent Governor John Clark narrowly defeated fellow Democratic-Republican candidate and former United States Senator for Georgia George Troup in a Georgia General Assembly vote, in a re-match of the previous election. Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives Georgia 1821 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 2023-12-08 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/0v8381707
General election
On election day, November 10, 1821, Democratic-Republican candidate John Clark won re-election against his opponent fellow Democratic-Republican candidate George Troup by a small margin. Clark was sworn in for his second term on November 10, 1821.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=990607 GA Governor ourcampaigns.com July 18, 2022 2023-12-08
Results
Georgia gubernatorial election, 1821Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County McFarland & Company 2003 9780786414390 Jefferson
Democratic-Republican Party
John Clark (incumbent)
74
50.69
Democratic-Republican Party
George Troup
72
49.31
146
100.00
Democratic-Republican Party
References
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