Georgia elected its members October 2, 1826. Georgia switched to using districts for this election. Two incumbents,

James Meriwether James Meriwether (1789–1854) was a United States Representative and lawyer from Georgia. His father was David Meriwether and his nephew was James Archibald Meriwether. Early years and education Meriwether was born near Washington, Georgia, Wi ...

and George Cary, did not run for re-election.

1827 Georgia's 1st congressional district special election A special election was held in on October 1, 1827 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Edward F. Tattnall (J) prior to the start of the 20th Congress. Background From 1792 until 1824, Georgia had elected its representatives at-larg ...

1827 Georgia's 2nd congressional district special election A special election was held in in 1827 to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of John Forsyth (J). Background From 1792 to 1824, Georgia had elected its representatives at-large. In 1826 Events January–March * January 15 ...

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* List of United States representatives from Georgia

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1826 Events January–March * January 15 – The French newspaper ''Le Figaro'' begins publication in Paris, initially as a weekly. * January 30 – The Menai Suspension Bridge, built by engineer Thomas Telford, is opened between the island o ...

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