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2010Final results

2010 election for Georgia Senate District 9

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

Don Balfour (R) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating Rashid Malik (D) by 28.9 points.

Don BalfourRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.4%35,579
Rashid MalikDemocrat
35.6%19,640
55,219 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

EvenR+51.31988R+23.11990R+49.32004R+28.92010R+23.62012R+33.92014

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