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1876 Georgia U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1876 Georgia U.S. House District 8 Election?

Alexander Stephens won the 1876 Georgia U.S. House District 8 Election. Alexander Stephens received 14,471 popular votes (91.89%). The main challenger was Tennelle (8.11%).

See the full head-to-head between Stephens and Tennelle

Stephens +83.8 pts · won by 13,194 votes
Alexander StephensDemocraticWINNER91.89%
14,471 votes
TennelleRepublican8.11%
1,277 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.