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1982 Democratic primary for Georgia Senate District 36

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

David Scott (D) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Jack L. Stephens (D) by 17.0 points.

David ScottDemocrat · winner
58.5%4,936
Jack L. StephensDemocrat · incumbent
41.5%3,501
8,437 votes

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