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1998 election for Georgia House District 160

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Dan E. Ponder Jr. (R) won with 56.6% of the vote, defeating Carolyn Brinson Barbree (D) by 13.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Dan E. Ponder Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
56.6%3,919
43.4%3,005
6,924 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+13.21998D+55.42010R+35.32012R+41.52016

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