1980Final results
1980 election for Georgia Senate District 41
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
James W. Tysinger (R) won with 74.3% of the vote, defeating Ben Dejanes (D) by 48.5 points.
James W. TysingerRepublican · winner · incumbent
74.3%23,141
Ben DejanesDemocrat
25.7%8,024
31,166 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET