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| Date |
Type |
Results
[Show Primaries]
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| Nov 08, 2022 |
General Election |
| | Brian Kemp(I)
2,111,572
53.41%
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| Stacey Abrams
1,813,673
45.88%
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| Shane Hazel
28,163
0.71%
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| David C. Byrne(W)
18
0.00%
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| Milton J. Lofton(W)
7
0.00%
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| Elbert A. "Al" Bartell
0
0.00%
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| Sam Manuel
0
0.00%
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| Nov 06, 2018 |
General Election |
| | Brian Kemp
1,978,408
50.22%
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| Stacey Abrams
1,923,685
48.83%
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| Ted Metz
37,235
0.95%
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| Bobby Williams(W)
24
0.00%
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| Rod Mack(W)
24
0.00%
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| Bobby Waldrep(W)
21
0.00%
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| David C. Byrne(W)
12
0.00%
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| | | Rachele Fruit(W)
0
0.00%
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| Nov 04, 2014 |
General Election |
| | Nathan Deal(I)
1,345,237
52.74%
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| Jason Carter
1,144,794
44.88%
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| Andrew Hunt
60,185
2.36%
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| David C. Byrne
420
0.02%
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| Nov 02, 2010 |
General Election |
| | Nathan Deal
1,365,832
53.02%
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| Roy Barnes
1,107,011
42.97%
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| John H. Monds
103,194
4.01%
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| David C. Byrne(W)
76
0.00%
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| Neal Horsley(W)
48
0.00%
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| Nov 07, 2006 |
General Election |
| | Sonny Perdue(I)
1,229,724
57.94%
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| Mark Taylor
811,049
38.22%
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| Garrett Michael Hayes
81,412
3.84%
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| William M. Arth(W)
52
0.00%
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| David C. Byrne(W)
21
0.00%
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| Nov 05, 2002 |
General Election |
| | Sonny Perdue
1,041,677
51.39%
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| Roy Barnes(I)
937,062
46.23%
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| Garrett Michael Hayes
47,122
2.32%
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| Nannette Garrett(W)
1,198
0.06%
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| Sam Hay(W)
62
0.00%
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| David C. Byrne(W)
15
0.00%
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| Bill Bolton(W)
9
0.00%
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| Nov 03, 1998 |
General Election |
| | Roy Barnes
941,076
52.49%
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| Guy W. Millner
790,201
44.07%
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| Jack Cashin
61,531
3.43%
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| James E. Harris(W)
74
0.00%
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| Nov 08, 1994 |
General Election |
| | Zell B. Miller(I)
788,926
51.05%
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| Guy W. Millner
756,371
48.95%
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| Nov 06, 1990 |
General Election |
| | Zell B. Miller
766,662
52.89%
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| Johnny Isakson
645,625
44.54%
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| Carole Ann Rand
37,365
2.58%
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| Nov 04, 1986 |
General Election |
| | Joe Frank Harris(I)
828,465
70.50%
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| Guy Davis
346,512
29.49%
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| Write-In(W)
124
0.01%
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| Robert H. Bell(W)
7
0.00%
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| Hugh Hardison(W)
6
0.00%
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| Nov 02, 1982 |
General Election |
| | Joe Frank Harris
734,090
62.79%
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| Robert H. Bell
434,496
37.17%
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| Others(W)
444
0.04%
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| Maceo Carl Dixon(W)
11
0.00%
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| Nov 07, 1978 |
General Election |
| | George D. Busbee(I)
534,572
80.65%
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| Rodney M. Cook
128,139
19.33%
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| Others(W)
71
0.01%
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| Thomas A. McCrary, Sr.(W)
49
0.01%
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| Don Davis(W)
31
0.00%
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| Nov 05, 1974 |
General Election |
| | George D. Busbee
646,777
69.07%
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| Ronnie Thompson
289,113
30.87%
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| Others(W)
548
0.06%
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| Nov 03, 1970 |
General Election |
| | Jimmy Carter
620,419
59.28%
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| Hal Suit
424,983
40.60%
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| Others(W)
1,261
0.12%
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| Nov 08, 1966 |
General Election |
| | Lester Maddox
450,626
46.23%
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| Howard "Bo" Callaway
453,665
46.55%
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| Ellis Arnall(W)
69,025
7.08%
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| Scattering(W)
1,333
0.14%
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| Nov 06, 1962 |
General Election |
| | Carl E. Sanders
311,524
99.95%
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| Others(W)
167
0.05%
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| Nov 04, 1958 |
General Election |
| | Ernest Vandiver
168,414
100.00%
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| Nov 02, 1954 |
General Election |
| | Marvin Griffin
331,899
99.98%
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| Scattering(W)
67
0.02%
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| Nov 07, 1950 |
General Election |
| | Herman Talmadge(I)
230,771
98.44%
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| Morgan Blake
3,325
1.42%
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| Unidentified Scattering(W)
334
0.14%
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| Nov 02, 1948 |
Special Election |
| | Herman Talmadge
354,711
97.51%
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| Morgan Blake(W)
8,017
2.20%
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| James Barfoot(W)
665
0.18%
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| Melvin E. Thompson(I)(W)
324
0.09%
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| Others(W)
46
0.01%
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| Mar 18, 1947 |
Appointment |
| | Melvin E. Thompson
1
100.00%
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| Jan 16, 1947 |
Appointment |
| | Herman Talmadge
161
64.92%
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| James V. Carmichael
87
35.08%
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| Ellis Arnall
0
0.00%
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| Nov 05, 1946 |
General Election |
| | Eugene Talmadge
143,279
98.54%
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| Herman Talmadge(W)
675
0.46%
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| James V. Carmichael(W)
669
0.46%
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| D. Talmadge Bowers(W)
637
0.44%
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| Ellis Arnall(I)(W)
122
0.08%
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| Others(W)
9
0.01%
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| Eurith D. Rivers(W)
6
0.00%
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| | | Hoke O'Kelley(W)
4
0.00%
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| Nov 03, 1942 |
General Election |
| | Ellis Arnall
62,200
96.30%
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| Others
1,531
2.37%
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| J. N. Foreman
687
1.06%
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| D. Talmadge Bowers
170
0.26%
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| Nov 05, 1940 |
General Election |
| | Eugene Talmadge
289,277
99.60%
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| J. L. R. Boyd
875
0.30%
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| Joe Wallace
296
0.10%
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| Nov 08, 1938 |
General Election |
| | Eurith D. Rivers(I)
66,863
94.28%
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| Elijah S. Fuller
1,914
2.70%
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| L. P. Glass
1,358
1.91%
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| Alexander Stephens Mitchell
784
1.11%
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| Nov 03, 1936 |
General Election |
| | Eurith D. Rivers
263,140
99.67%
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| L. P. Glass
873
0.33%
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| Nov 06, 1934 |
General Election |
| | Eugene Talmadge(I)
53,101
100.00%
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| Nov 08, 1932 |
General Election |
| | Eugene Talmadge
240,242
100.00%
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| Nov 04, 1930 |
General Election |
| | Richard B. Russell, Jr.
56,462
100.00%
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| Nov 06, 1928 |
General Election |
| | Lamartine G. Hardman(I)
202,035
100.00%
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| Nov 02, 1926 |
General Election |
| | Lamartine G. Hardman
47,267
100.00%
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| Nov 04, 1924 |
General Election |
| | Clifford M. Walker(I)
152,367
100.00%
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| Nov 07, 1922 |
General Election |
| | Clifford M. Walker
75,019
100.00%
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| Nov 02, 1920 |
General Election |
| | Thomas W. Hardwick
141,681
100.00%
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| Nov 05, 1918 |
General Election |
| | Hugh M. Dorsey(I)
70,621
100.00%
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| Nov 07, 1916 |
General Election |
| | Hugh M. Dorsey
139,772
96.45%
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| Roscoe Pickett
4,217
2.91%
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| Thomas M. Taylor
921
0.64%
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| Oct 07, 1914 |
General Election |
| | Nathaniel E. Harris
89,976
100.00%
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| Oct 02, 1912 |
General Election |
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| Jan 10, 1912 |
Special Election |
| | Joseph M. Brown
28,852
98.97%
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| A. F. Castleberry
300
1.03%
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|
| Nov 16, 1911 |
Appointment |
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| Oct 05, 1910 |
General Election |
| | M. Hoke Smith
95,000
84.77%
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| Joseph O. Brown
17,000
15.17%
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| C. O. Brown
71
0.06%
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| Oct 07, 1908 |
General Election |
| | Joseph M. Brown
112,292
90.53%
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| Yancy Carter
11,746
9.47%
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| Oct 03, 1906 |
General Election |
| | M. Hoke Smith
94,223
99.84%
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| J. B. Osburn
148
0.16%
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| Oct 05, 1904 |
General Election |
| | Joseph M. Terrell(I)
67,523
100.00%
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| Oct 01, 1902 |
General Election |
| | Joseph M. Terrell
81,548
93.61%
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| James K. Hines
5,566
6.39%
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| Oct 03, 1900 |
General Election |
| | Allen D. Candler(I)
92,729
78.57%
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| John H. Traylor
25,285
21.43%
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| Oct 05, 1898 |
General Election |
| | Allen D. Candler
118,028
69.75%
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| John R. Hogan
51,191
30.25%
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| Oct 07, 1896 |
General Election |
| | William Y. Atkinson(I)
123,206
58.90%
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| Seaborn Wright
85,981
41.10%
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| Oct 03, 1894 |
General Election |
| | William Y. Atkinson
121,249
55.56%
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| James K. Hines
96,990
44.44%
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| Oct 05, 1892 |
General Election |
| | William J. Northen(I)
136,543
66.65%
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| W. Peck
68,093
33.24%
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| Scattering
242
0.12%
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| Oct 01, 1890 |
General Election |
| | William J. Northen
102,757
99.28%
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| Scattering
750
0.72%
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| Oct 03, 1888 |
General Election |
| | John B. Gordon(I)
121,999
100.00%
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| Oct 06, 1886 |
General Election |
| | John B. Gordon
101,159
99.20%
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| Others
815
0.80%
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| Oct 01, 1884 |
General Election |
| | Henry D. McDaniel(I)
119,880
100.00%
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| Apr 24, 1883 |
Special Election |
| | Henry D. McDaniel
23,680
98.61%
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| Others
334
1.39%
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|
| Mar 05, 1883 |
Appointment |
| | James S. Boynton
1
100.00%
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| Oct 04, 1882 |
General Election |
| | Alexander Hamilton Stephens
107,649
70.57%
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| Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell
44,893
29.43%
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| Oct 06, 1880 |
General Election |
| | Alfred Holt Colquitt(I)
117,803
64.93%
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| Thomas M. Norwood
63,631
35.07%
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| Oct 04, 1876 |
General Election |
| | Alfred Holt Colquitt
111,297
76.89%
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| Jonathan Norcross
33,443
23.11%
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| Nov 05, 1872 |
General Election |
| | James Milton Smith(I)
104,256
69.47%
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| D. Walker
45,812
30.53%
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| Dec 19, 1871 |
Special Election |
| | James Milton Smith
39,905
99.73%
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| Others
109
0.27%
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|
| Nov 03, 1871 |
Appointment |
| | Benjamin Conley
1
100.00%
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| Jun 28, 1868 |
Appointment |
| | Rufus B. Bullock
1
100.00%
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|
| Apr 20, 1868 |
General Election |
| | Rufus B. Bullock
83,527
52.24%
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| John B. Gordon
76,356
47.76%
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| Jan 13, 1868 |
Appointment |
| | Thomas H. Ruger
1
100.00%
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| Nov 15, 1865 |
General Election |
| | Charles J. Jenkins
37,200
98.20%
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| Joseph Emerson Brown(W)
500
1.32%
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| Scattering(W)
92
0.24%
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| Alexander Hamilton Stephens(W)
82
0.22%
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| [FNU] Gardner(W)
3
0.01%
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| James Johnson(W)
3
0.01%
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| John B. Gordon(W)
1
0.00%
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| Jun 17, 1865 |
Appointment |
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| Oct 03, 1859 |
General Election |
| | Joseph Emerson Brown(I)
63,784
60.39%
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| Warren Akin
41,830
39.61%
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| Oct 05, 1857 |
General Election |
| | Joseph Emerson Brown
57,631
55.14%
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| Benjamin Harvey Hill
46,889
44.86%
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| Oct 01, 1855 |
General Election |
| | Herschel V. Johnson(I)
54,136
52.14%
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| Garnett Andrews
43,358
41.76%
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| B. H. Overby
6,331
6.10%
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| Oct 03, 1853 |
General Election |
| | Herschel V. Johnson
47,638
50.27%
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| Charles J. Jenkins
47,128
49.73%
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| Oct 06, 1851 |
General Election |
| | Howell Cobb
57,417
59.66%
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| Charles McDonald
38,824
40.34%
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| Oct 01, 1849 |
General Election |
| | George W. Towns(I)
46,534
51.77%
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| Edward Y. Hill
43,352
48.23%
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| Oct 04, 1847 |
General Election |
| | George W. Towns
43,219
50.75%
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| Duncan L. Clinch
41,941
49.25%
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| Oct 06, 1845 |
General Election |
| | George W. Crawford(I)
41,059
51.20%
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| Matthew McAllister
39,140
48.80%
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| Oct 02, 1843 |
General Election |
| | George W. Crawford
38,713
52.29%
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| Mark A. Cooper
35,325
47.71%
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| Oct 04, 1841 |
General Election |
| | Charles McDonald(I)
37,838
52.89%
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| William C. Dawson
33,705
47.11%
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| Oct 07, 1839 |
General Election |
| | Charles McDonald
34,634
51.42%
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| Charles Dougherty
32,727
48.58%
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| Oct 02, 1837 |
General Election |
| | George Gilmer
34,179
50.56%
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| William Schley(I)
33,417
49.44%
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| Oct 05, 1835 |
General Election |
| | William Schley
31,197
52.11%
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| Charles Dougherty
28,670
47.89%
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| Oct 07, 1833 |
General Election |
| | Wilson Lumpkin(I)
30,861
51.93%
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| Joel Crawford
28,565
48.07%
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| Oct 03, 1831 |
General Election |
| | Wilson Lumpkin
27,305
51.35%
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| George Gilmer(I)
25,867
48.65%
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| Oct 05, 1829 |
General Election |
| | George Gilmer
24,204
69.31%
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| Joel Crawford
10,718
30.69%
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| Oct 01, 1827 |
General Election |
| | John Forsyth
22,774
70.08%
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| Others
2,483
7.64%
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| Edward F. Tattnall
2,015
6.20%
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| McDonald
1,026
3.16%
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| Alfred Cuthbert
892
2.75%
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| [FNU] Kennon
867
2.67%
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| Freeman Walker
826
2.54%
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| | | [FNU] Campbell
671
2.06%
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| Tomlinson Fort
461
1.42%
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| [FNU] Lumpkin
294
0.90%
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| [FNU] Talbot
125
0.38%
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| [FNU] Powell
61
0.19%
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| Oct 03, 1825 |
General Election |
| | George Michael Troup(I)
20,550
50.85%
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| John Clark(I)
19,862
49.15%
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| Nov 07, 1823 |
General Election |
| | George Michael Troup
85
51.20%
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| Matthew Talbot
81
48.80%
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| Nov 10, 1821 |
General Election |
| | John Clark(I)
74
50.68%
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| George Michael Troup
72
49.32%
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| Nov 05, 1819 |
General Election |
| | John Clark
73
54.89%
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| George Michael Troup
60
45.11%
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|
| Oct 24, 1819 |
Succession |
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| Nov 10, 1817 |
General Election |
| | William Rabun(I)
62
52.10%
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| John Clark
57
47.90%
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| Mar 04, 1817 |
Succession |
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| Nov 20, 1815 |
General Election |
| | David Mitchell
67
55.83%
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| Peter Early(I)
49
40.83%
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| Jared Irwin
2
1.67%
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| John Clark
2
1.67%
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| Nov 05, 1813 |
General Election |
| | Peter Early
66
55.93%
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| John Clark
48
40.68%
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| Write-In(W)
4
3.39%
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| Nov 10, 1811 |
General Election |
| | David Mitchell(I)
81
72.97%
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| Jared Irwin
30
27.03%
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| Nov 14, 1809 |
General Election |
| | David Mitchell
61
59.80%
|
| Jared Irwin(I)
41
40.20%
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| Nov 10, 1807 |
General Election |
| | Jared Irwin(I)
51
60.71%
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| Benjamin Taliaferro
33
39.29%
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| Nov 04, 1805 |
General Election |
| | John Milledge(I)
61
100.00%
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| Nov 24, 1803 |
General Election |
| | John Milledge(I)
65
91.55%
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| Solomon Wood
6
8.45%
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| Nov 03, 1802 |
Special Election |
| | John Milledge
48
68.57%
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| Thomas P. Carnes
22
31.43%
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| Nov 06, 1801 |
General Election |
| | Josiah Tatnall
41
59.42%
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| Thomas P. Carnes
21
30.43%
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| Jared Irwin
7
10.14%
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| Mar 02, 1801 |
Appointment |
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| Nov 08, 1799 |
General Election |
| | James "Left Eye" Jackson(I)
53
79.10%
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| Scattering(W)
14
20.90%
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| Jan 14, 1796 |
General Election |
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| Nov 06, 1793 |
General Election |
| | George Mathews
15
28.30%
|
| Edward Telfair(I)
21
39.62%
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| Jared Irwin
17
32.08%
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| Nov 08, 1791 |
General Election |
| | Edward Telfair(I)
1
100.00%
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| Nov 16, 1789 |
General Election |
| | Edward Telfair
25
39.06%
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| John Houston
20
31.25%
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| William Pierce
19
29.69%
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