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1988Final results

1988 election for Georgia House District 52

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Eleanor Richardson (D) won with 64.3% of the vote, defeating Tom Adams (R) by 28.7 points.

Eleanor RichardsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.3%7,156
Tom AdamsRepublican
35.7%3,967
11,123 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

EvenD+30.81980D+37.11984D+50.01986D+28.71988D+46.71990R+52.22002

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