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1984 election for Georgia's 4th District

U.S. House · Georgia

Pat Swindall (R) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Elliott H. Levitas (D) by 6.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Pat SwindallRepublican · winner
53.1%120,456
46.9%106,376
226,835 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 1984

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. LevitasPat Swindall
$386.2K
Raised by the campaign
$558.5K
$387.9K
Spent by the campaign
$536.8K
$1.2K
Cash on hand
$21.7K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1984.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1984