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1992Final results

1992 election for Georgia's 8th District

U.S. House · Georgia

James Rowland (D) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Bob Cunningham (R) by 11.4 points.

James RowlandDemocrat · winner
55.7%108,472
Bob CunninghamRepublican
44.3%86,220
194,692 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1992

Races before and after

EvenD+72.81986D+37.51990D+11.41992R+25.31994R+5.11996R+24.71998

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

James RowlandBob Cunningham
$454.3K
Raised by the campaign
$207.4K
$544.9K
Spent by the campaign
$201.8K
$120.1K
Cash on hand
$6.7K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992