1982Final results
1982 election for Georgia Senate District 47
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
M. Parks Brown (D) won with 85.5% of the vote, defeating Jack West (R) by 71.0 points.
M. Parks BrownDemocrat · winner · incumbent
85.5%15,943
Jack WestRepublican
14.5%2,702
18,645 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