1851 Georgia U.S. House District 1 Election

Georgia · 2 candidates · See every 1851 U.S. House race

Who won the 1851 Georgia U.S. House District 1 Election?

Joseph Jackson won the 1851 Georgia U.S. House District 1 Election. Joseph Jackson received 4,279 popular votes (51.62%). The main challenger was Hopkins (48.38%).

See the full head-to-head between Jackson and Hopkins

Jackson +3.2 pts · won by 268 votes

Joseph Jacksonsouthern rights whigWINNER51.62%

4,279 votes

Hopkinsunion48.38%

4,011 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.