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.

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District	Incumbent			This race
District	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.	Y George R. Gilmer (Jacksonian) 11.1% Y Richard Henry Wilde (Jacksonian) 11.0% Y Wiley Thompson (Jacksonian) 10.2% Y James M. Wayne (Jacksonian) 9.4% Y Charles E. Haynes (Jacksonian) 8.8% Y Thomas F. Foster (Jacksonian) 8.3% Y Wilson Lumpkin (Jacksonian) 7.6% John A. Cuthbert (Jacksonian) 6.7% Thomas U. Charlton (Jacksonian) 6.2% James Meriwether (Jacksonian) 5.6% William Triplett (Jacksonian) 5.5% Charles Williamson (Jacksonian) 5.1% Daniel H. Braisford (Jacksonian) 4.5%
	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.

1828 United States House of Representatives election in Georgia

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