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1868 Georgia U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1868 Georgia U.S. House District 6 Election?

John H Christy won the 1868 Georgia U.S. House District 6 Election. John H Christy received 8,340 popular votes (51.26%). The main challenger was John A Wimpey (48.74%).

See the full head-to-head between Christy and Wimpey

Christy +2.5 pts · won by 411 votes
John H ChristyDemocraticWINNER51.26%
8,340 votes
John A WimpeyRepublican48.74%
7,929 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.