1828 United States House of Representatives election in Georgia
Georgia returned to electing its members at-large for the 1828 election and elected its members October 6, 1828. Despite two retirements, the entire delegation remained Jacksonians.
| District | Incumbent | This race | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
| Georgia at-large 7 seats on a general ticket |
George R. Gilmer Redistricted from the 1st district |
Jacksonian | 1820 [[1827 Georgia's 1st congressional district special election|1827 (Special)]] |
Incumbent re-elected but failed to accept the position within the legal time frame and the governor ordered a new election. |
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| Richard Henry Wilde Redistricted from the 2nd district |
Jacksonian | 1814 1816 (Lost) 1824 (Special) 1826 (Lost) 1827 (Special) |
Incumbent re-elected. | ||
| Wiley Thompson Redistricted from the 3rd district |
Jacksonian | 1820 | Incumbent re-elected. | ||
| Wilson Lumpkin Redistricted from the 4th district |
Jacksonian | 1814 1816 (Lost) 1826 |
Incumbent re-elected. | ||
| Charles E. Haynes Redistricted from the 5th district |
Jacksonian | 1824 | Incumbent re-elected. | ||
| Tomlinson Fort Redistricted from the 6th district |
Jacksonian | 1826 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Jacksonian hold. | ||
| John Floyd Redistricted from the 7th district |
Jacksonian | 1826 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Jacksonian hold. | ||
| Elections in Georgia |
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