1972Final results
1972 election for Georgia House District 46
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
George Petro (R) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Shirley Kramer (D) by 12.2 points.
George PetroRepublican · winner
56.1%4,125
Shirley KramerDemocrat
43.9%3,229
7,355 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET