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1998Final results

1998 election for Georgia House District 20

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Carlton W. Rogers Sr. (D) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Walter L. Byrd (R) by 10.8 points.

Carlton W. Rogers Sr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
55.4%3,884
Walter L. ByrdRepublican
44.6%3,125
7,009 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

EvenD+20.51992D+2.01994D+24.21996D+10.81998R+57.82010R+53.92012

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