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1972Final results

1972 election for Georgia House District 23

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Robert A. Irvin (R) won with 74.0% of the vote, defeating Archie Lindsey (D) by 47.9 points.

Robert A. IrvinRepublican · winner
74.0%8,092
26.0%2,849
10,941 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenR+34.91976R+32.11978R+50.01988D+19.52002R+70.52004R+49.72018

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET