1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1974 election for Georgia Senate District 56
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Herb Mabry (D) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Haskew Brantley (R) by 1.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Herb MabryDemocrat · winner
50.8%12,610
Haskew BrantleyRepublican
49.2%12,191
24,801 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET