2008Final results
2008 election for Georgia Senate District 56
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Dan Moody (R) won with 66.8% of the vote, defeating Akhtar Sadiq (D) by 33.5 points.
Dan MoodyRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.8%44,810
Akhtar SadiqDemocrat
33.2%22,296
67,106 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET