A special election was held in on April 26, 1802, to fill a vacancy caused by the 1802 resignation of Benjamin Taliaferro.

David Meriwether (Democratic-Republican) 86.95% Samuel Hammond 7.72% William Bryant 2.94% Francis Willis 1.02% William Stith 0.81% Thomas P. Carnes 0.34% James MacNeil 0.21%

See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives

References

https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/tufts:ga.specialuscongress1.1802