1982Final results
1982 election for Georgia House District 62
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Tom White (R) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Bill Chappell (D) by 15.7 points.
Tom WhiteRepublican · winner
57.8%5,003
Bill ChappellDemocrat
42.2%3,646
8,649 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