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2006 election for Georgia House District 116

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

R. M. Channell (R) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Michael O. Horgan (D) by 27.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

R. M. ChannellRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.8%8,224
36.2%4,657
12,881 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+16.81998D+14.82004R+27.72006D+46.72022D+63.32024D+74.92026

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