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2004Final results

2004 election for Georgia's 8th District

U.S. House · Georgia

Lynn A. Westmoreland (R) won with 75.6% of the vote, defeating Silvia Delamar (D) by 51.1 points.

Lynn A. WestmorelandRepublican · winner
75.6%227,524
24.4%73,632
301,156 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+24.71998R+17.82000R+56.72002R+51.12004D+1.12006D+14.52008

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Silvia DelamarLynn A. Westmoreland
$28.6K
Raised by the campaign
$2.1M
$28.8K
Spent by the campaign
$1.9M
-$257
Cash on hand
$196.9K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004