1996Final results
1996 election for Georgia House District 142
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Terry L. Coleman (D) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating Claude B. Godfrey (R) by 29.6 points.
Terry L. ColemanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.8%7,097
Claude B. GodfreyRepublican
35.2%3,859
10,956 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET