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1988Final results

1988 election for Georgia Senate District 48

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

Donn Peevy (D) won with 52.7% of the vote, defeating Richard W. Flemming (R) by 5.5 points.

Donn PeevyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.7%24,570
47.3%22,029
46,599 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+45.81982D+4.11984D+0.31986D+5.51988R+1.01990R+38.01992

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