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1874 Georgia U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1874 Georgia U.S. House District 6 Election?

James Blount won the 1874 Georgia U.S. House District 6 Election. James Blount received 10,007 popular votes (78.41%). The main challenger was Samuel F Gove (21.59%).

See the full head-to-head between Blount and Gove

Blount +56.8 pts · won by 7,251 votes
James BlountDemocraticWINNER78.41%
10,007 votes
Samuel F GoveRepublican21.59%
2,756 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.