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1882 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1882 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election?

Nathaniel Hammond won the 1882 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election. Nathaniel Hammond received 10,788 popular votes (65.21%). The main challenger was Buck (34.79%).

See the full head-to-head between Hammond and Buck

Hammond +30.4 pts · won by 5,032 votes
Nathaniel HammondDemocraticWINNER65.21%
10,788 votes
BuckRepublican34.79%
5,756 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.