1829 Georgia Gubernatorial Election

Georgia · 2 candidates · See every 1829 Governor race

Who won the 1829 Georgia Gubernatorial Election?

George R. Gilmer won the 1829 Georgia Gubernatorial Election. George R. Gilmer received 28,850 popular votes (70.48%). The main challenger was Joel Crawford (29.52%).

See the full head-to-head between Gilmer and Crawford

Gilmer +41.0 pts · won by 16,768 votes

George R. GilmerJacksonian PartyWINNER70.48%

28,850 votes

Joel CrawfordJacksonian Party29.52%

12,082 votes

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.