1980Final results

1980 Democratic primary for Georgia Senate District 56

Name: 1980 Democratic primary for Georgia Senate District 56
Start: 1980-08-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

Paul Revere Ervin (D) won with 63.7% of the vote, defeating Kip Klein (D) by 27.3 points.

Paul Revere ErvinDemocrat · winner

63.7%11,558

36.3%6,595

18,153 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET