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2010Final results

2010 election for Georgia House District 171

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Alfred J. Powell Jr. (R) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating James R. C. Timmons (D) by 21.0 points.

Alfred J. Powell Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
60.5%6,361
39.5%4,151
10,512 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+48.21996D+37.21998D+12.22000R+27.82006R+21.02010R+18.32012

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