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1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1984 election for Georgia Senate District 23

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

Frank Albert (R) won with 50.1% of the vote, defeating Jimmy Lester (D) by 0.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Frank AlbertRepublican · winner
50.1%13,009
Jimmy LesterDemocrat · incumbent
49.9%12,950
25,959 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+24.61986D+12.01992D+12.31996D+21.31998D+0.82004D+2.72006

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