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1982Final results

1982 election for Georgia House District 156

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Dean Auten (R) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Fred Stregles (D) by 14.9 points.

Dean AutenRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.5%4,370
42.5%3,236
7,606 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

EvenR+14.91982R+18.91986R+38.01990R+35.62008R+50.12022

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