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2002Final results

2002 election for Georgia House District 53

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Jill Chambers (R) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Ralph Bowden (D) by 7.9 points.

Jill ChambersRepublican · winner
54.0%4,234
Ralph BowdenDemocrat
46.0%3,613
7,847 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+43.41978D+33.31984R+7.92002R+5.22022R+3.82024D+2.42026

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