1988Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1988 election for Georgia House District 143
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Theo Titus (R) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Allen Sherrod (D) by 1.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Theo TitusRepublican · winner
50.7%4,008
Allen SherrodDemocrat · incumbent
49.3%3,900
7,908 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET