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Georgia House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2024

Georgia House District 48

A district of about 75,000 people, 66% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+1.6 relative to the nation for president.

Scott Hilton (R) · since Nov 8, 2016Flipped in 2026Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 180 seats

Every Georgia House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+1.684th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican91st seat · the majority lineDistrict 48

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

20242026
Georgia House of RepresentativesR+9.7D+1.6

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Georgia Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 180 seats. Small marks are other seats in Georgia. The black marker is District 48.

Adults with a bachelor's degree66% 95th pct · 10th of 180 in GA

Higher than 95% of seats.

White adults without a degree17% 27th pct · 131st of 180 in GA

Lower than 73% of seats.

Hispanic residents15% 81st pct · 35th of 180 in GA

Higher than 81% of seats.

Black residents12% 22nd pct · 141st of 180 in GA

Lower than 78% of seats.

Asian residents11% 88th pct · 23rd of 180 in GA

Higher than 88% of seats.

People per square mile2,815 87th pct · 25th of 180 in GA

Denser than 87% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

District 49
75% college gradsR+5.8Held RDistrict 46
65% college gradsR+9.0Held RDistrict 45
76% college gradsR+3.1Held RDistrict 51
21% Black · 63% college gradsD+19.7Held D

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2024.

  1. Adam Cleveland (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 1.6
  2. Scott Hilton (R)
    2025–2027 · Won 2024 by 9.7

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)