1982Final results
1982 election for Georgia House District 143
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Allen Sherrod (D) won with 64.1% of the vote, defeating Dewey McCabe (R) by 28.1 points.
Allen SherrodDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.1%3,378
Dewey McCabeRepublican
35.9%1,896
5,274 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET