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1882 Georgia U.S. House District 9 Election

Georgia · 2 candidates · See every 1882 U.S. House race

Who won the 1882 Georgia U.S. House District 9 Election?

Allen Candler won the 1882 Georgia U.S. House District 9 Election. Allen Candler received 14,521 popular votes (54.93%). The main challenger was Emory Speer (45.07%).

See the full head-to-head between Candler and Speer

Candler +9.9 pts · won by 2,606 votes
Allen CandlerDemocraticWINNER54.93%
14,521 votes
Emory SpeerDemocratic45.07%
11,915 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.