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1996Final results

1996 election for Georgia House District 140

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Lynmore James (D) won with 66.0% of the vote, defeating Bob Jeter (R) by 31.9 points.

Lynmore JamesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.0%6,169
Bob JeterRepublican
34.0%3,185
9,354 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+31.91996D+49.72002R+0.42004R+8.82006D+0.82008D+11.12010

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