1970Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1970 election for Georgia House District 93
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Tom Triplett (D) won with 59.7% of the vote, defeating George W. Whaley (R) by 19.5 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Tom TriplettDemocrat · winner
59.7%2,675
George W. WhaleyRepublican · incumbent
40.2%1,800
4,481 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET