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1982Final results

1982 election for Georgia Senate District 48

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

Donn Peevy (D) won with 72.9% of the vote, defeating G. Johnson (R) by 45.8 points.

Donn PeevyDemocrat · winner
72.9%16,116
G. JohnsonRepublican
27.1%5,993
22,109 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

EvenD+45.81982D+4.11984D+0.31986D+5.51988R+1.01990R+38.01992

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