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1988Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1988 election for Georgia House District 75

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

John Yates (R) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating John L. Mostiler (D) by 14.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

John YatesRepublican · winner
57.2%5,633
John L. MostilerDemocrat · incumbent
42.8%4,210
9,843 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

EvenR+14.51988D+0.41990D+15.71992D+1.31994D+26.11996D+37.31998

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