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Georgia State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2024

Georgia Senate District 48

A district of about 193,000 people, 31% Asian, 67% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+4.4 relative to the nation for president.

Shawn Still (R) · since Nov 8, 2022Flipped in 2026Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 56 seats

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

R+4.424th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican29th 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 State SenateR+7.2D+5.8

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 56 seats. Small marks are other seats in Georgia. The black marker is District 48.

Adults with a bachelor's degree67% 100th pct · 1st of 56 in GA

Highest of 56 seats.

White adults without a degree18% 33rd pct · 38th of 56 in GA

Lower than 67% of seats.

Hispanic residents8% 45th pct · 31st of 56 in GA

Lower than 55% of seats.

Black residents9% 15th pct · 48th of 56 in GA

Lower than 85% of seats.

Asian residents31% 100th pct · 1st of 56 in GA

Highest of 56 seats.

People per square mile2,165 80th pct · 12th of 56 in GA

Denser than 80% 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 7
21% Black · 48% college gradsD+15.1Held DDistrict 27
53% college gradsR+38.6Held RDistrict 14
67% college gradsD+18.8Held DDistrict 40
23% Hispanic · 59% college gradsD+28.6Held 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. Laura Murvartian (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 5.8
  2. Shawn Still (R)
    2025–2027 · Won 2024 by 7.2

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