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1994Final results

1994 election for Georgia House District 96

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Jimmy Benefield (D) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Joe Rountree (R) by 7.5 points.

Jimmy BenefieldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.7%2,924
Joe RountreeRepublican
46.3%2,517
5,441 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+3.01984D+5.31990D+14.01992D+7.51994D+27.01996D+53.61998

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