1802_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Georgia Knowpia

Georgia gained 2 seats in reapportionment after the 1800 census. Elections were held October 4, 1802.

District	Incumbent	Party	First elected	Result	Candidates^{[Note 1]}
Georgia at-large 4 seats on a general ticket	John Milledge	Democratic-Republican	1801 (Special)	Incumbent resigned in May 1802, leading to a December 15, 1802 special election. Incumbent re-elected, but did not serve, leading to an October 3, 1803 special election.	Y John Milledge (Democratic-Republican) 21.2% Y David Meriwether (Democratic-Republican) 20.2% Y Peter Early (Democratic-Republican) 19.0% Y Samuel Hammond (Democratic-Republican) 13.2% Joseph Bryan (Democratic-Republican) 11.7% Francis Willis (Democratic-Republican) 8.1% Matthew MacAlister 6.6%
	David Meriwether	Democratic-Republican	1802 (Special)	Incumbent re-elected.
	None (Seat created)			New seat. Democratic-Republican gain.
	None (Seat created)			New seat. Democratic-Republican gain.

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