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1982Final results

1982 election for Georgia's 4th District

U.S. House · Georgia

Elliott H. Levitas (D) won with 65.5% of the vote, defeating Dick Winder (R) by 31.0 points.

Elliott H. LevitasDemocrat · winner
65.5%38,758
Dick WinderRepublican
34.5%20,418
59,184 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1982

Races before and after

EvenD+38.91980D+31.01982R+6.21984R+6.51986D+20.61988D+4.91990

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Elliott H. LevitasDick Winder
$181.2K
Raised by the campaign
$246K
$166K
Spent by the campaign
$245.4K
$0
Cash on hand
$0

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1982.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1982