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2002Final results

2002 election for Georgia Senate District 7

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

Peg Blitch (D) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Dennis Oconnor (R) by 18.0 points.

Peg BlitchDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.0%15,375
Dennis OconnorRepublican
41.0%10,692
26,067 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+1.91996D+6.32000D+18.02002R+23.92004R+43.12012D+5.72022

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