1851 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1851 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election?

Elijah Chastain won the 1851 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election. Elijah Chastain received 13,882 popular votes (64.98%). The main challenger was Stiles (35.02%).

See the full head-to-head between Chastain and Stiles

Chastain +30.0 pts · won by 6,401 votes

Elijah ChastainunionWINNER64.98%

13,882 votes

Stilessouthern rights whig35.02%

7,481 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.