2004Final results
2004 election for Georgia Senate District 47
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Ralph T. Hudgens (R) won with 71.1% of the vote, defeating Bill Healan Jr. (D) by 42.3 points.
Ralph T. HudgensRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.1%40,504
Bill Healan Jr.Democrat
28.9%16,441
56,945 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET