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2016Final results

2016 election for Georgia Senate District 43

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

Tonya Anderson (D) won with 70.4% of the vote, defeating Janice Van Ness (R) by 40.9 points.

Tonya AndersonDemocrat · winner
70.4%50,436
Janice Van NessRepublican
29.6%21,175
71,611 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+55.02006D+67.22008D+59.62010D+40.92016D+55.02020D+50.12022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET