1978Final results
1978 election for Georgia House District 52
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Eleanor Richardson (D) won with 56.6% of the vote, defeating Barry Billington (R) by 13.1 points.
Eleanor RichardsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.6%2,887
Barry BillingtonRepublican
43.4%2,216
5,103 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET