1996Final results
1996 election for Georgia House District 31
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Sharon Cooper (R) won with 77.2% of the vote, defeating Gus H. Small (D) by 54.4 points.
Sharon CooperRepublican · winner
77.2%14,472
Gus H. SmallDemocrat
22.8%4,276
18,748 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