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1815 Georgia Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1815 Georgia Gubernatorial Election?

David Brydie Mitchell won the 1815 Georgia Gubernatorial Election. David Brydie Mitchell received 67 popular votes (55.83%). The main challenger was Peter Early (40.83%).

See the full head-to-head between Mitchell and Early

Mitchell +15.0 pts · won by 18 votes
David Brydie MitchellDemocraticWINNER55.83%
67 votes
Peter EarlyDemocratic40.83%
49 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 3.3% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.