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2002Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2002 election for Georgia House District 131

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Jay Roberts (R) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Newt Hudson (D) by 3.3 points.

Jay RobertsRepublican · winner
51.6%5,662
Newt HudsonDemocrat · incumbent
48.4%5,303
10,965 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+7.61998D+7.32000R+3.32002R+47.52018R+49.62020R+30.12024

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