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1996Final results

1996 election for Georgia Senate District 56

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

Tom Price (R) won with 71.4% of the vote, defeating Ellen Milholland (D) by 42.7 points.

Tom PriceRepublican · winner
71.4%41,732
28.6%16,757
58,489 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

EvenR+21.41978R+4.81980R+45.41986R+42.71996R+50.31998R+33.52008

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