1988Final results
1988 Republican primary for Georgia House District 47
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Chesley Morton (R) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Joyce Ringer (R) by 11.5 points.
Chesley MortonRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.7%982
Joyce RingerRepublican
44.3%780
1,762 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET