1976Final results
1976 election for Georgia House District 59
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
R. Tom Phillips (R) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Ronald L. Chadwick (D) by 6.8 points.
R. Tom PhillipsRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.4%8,719
Ronald L. ChadwickDemocrat
46.6%7,606
16,325 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET