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2006Final results

2006 election for Georgia Senate District 23

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

J. B. Powell (D) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating George L. Deloach (R) by 2.7 points.

J. B. PowellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.4%17,818
48.6%16,873
34,691 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+12.31996D+21.31998D+0.82004D+2.72006D+27.82008R+19.02012

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