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1986Final results

1986 election for Georgia House District 86

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Mike Padgett (D) won with 69.8% of the vote, defeating Doug Ingram (R) by 39.7 points.

Mike PadgettDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.8%4,164
Doug IngramRepublican
30.2%1,798
5,962 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+37.01980D+45.91982D+10.41984D+39.71986R+0.11996R+34.91998

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