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1868 Georgia U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1868 Georgia U.S. House District 3 Election?

William P Edwards won the 1868 Georgia U.S. House District 3 Election. William P Edwards received 12,806 popular votes (52.51%). The main challenger was H H Alexander (47.49%).

See the full head-to-head between Edwards and Alexander

Edwards +5.0 pts · won by 1,225 votes
William P EdwardsRepublicanWINNER52.51%
12,806 votes
H H AlexanderDemocratic47.49%
11,581 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.