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1792 Georgia's 1st congressional district special election
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A special election was held in **** on July 9, 1792, to fill a vacancy caused by the House Committee on Elections finding on March 21, 1792, that electoral fraud had been involved in Anthony Wayne's election in 1791. His election was declared void and he was removed from the House.
Election results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Milledge | Anti-Administration | 254 | 55.2% | ||
| Matthew McAllister | Pro-Administration | 205 | 44.6% | ||
| John Glen | 1 | 0.4% |
Milledge took his seat on November 22, 1792
References
References
- [http://artandhistory.house.gov/house_history/bioguide-front/2.pdf 2nd Congress membership roster] {{webarchive. link. (March 6, 2013)
- [https://archive.today/20121211095726/http://elections.lib.tufts.edu/aas_portal/view-election.xq?id=ga.uscongress.special.1792 A New Nation Votes]
- No party affiliation listed in source
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