1972Final results
1972 election for Georgia Senate District 18
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Ed Barker (D) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating Robert A. Robbins (R) by 26.8 points.
Ed BarkerDemocrat · winner
63.4%13,193
Robert A. RobbinsRepublican
36.6%7,618
20,811 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