1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 election for Georgia House District 39
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
2 seats: Barbara H. Couch (D), John W. Greer (D) won.
2 seatsBarbara H. CouchDemocrat · winner · incumbent
42.0%87,407
John W. GreerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
33.4%69,460
Bettye LoweRepublican · incumbent
24.6%51,099
207,966 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