1811 Georgia gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1811 Georgia gubernatorial election
Country:Georgia (U.S. state)
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1809 Georgia gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1809
Next Election:1813 Georgia gubernatorial election
Next Year:1813
Election Date:10 November 1811
Nominee1:David Brydie Mitchell
Party1:Democratic-Republican Party
Popular Vote1:81
Percentage1:72.97%
Nominee2:Jared Irwin
Party2:Democratic-Republican Party
Popular Vote2:30
Percentage2:27.03%
Governor
Before Election:David Brydie Mitchell
Before Party:Democratic-Republican Party
After Election:David Brydie Mitchell
After Party:Democratic-Republican Party

The 1811 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on 10 November 1811 in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor David Brydie Mitchell won re-election against fellow Democratic-Republican candidate and former Governor of Georgia Jared Irwin in a Georgia General Assembly vote.[1]

General election

On election day, 10 November 1811, incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor David Brydie Mitchell won re-election against his opponent Democratic-Republican candidate Jared Irwin. Mitchell was sworn in for his second term on 10 November 1811.[2]

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: . Tufts Digital Collations and Archives . Georgia 1811 Governor . A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 . 5 December 2023 .
  2. Web site: GA Governor . ourcampaigns.com . 18 July 2022 . 5 December 2023.