United States Senate election in Georgia, 1986

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United States Senate election in Georgia, 1986

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Nominee Wyche Fowler Mack Mattingly
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 623,707 601,241
Percentage 50.92% 49.08%

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County Results

Senator before election

Mack Mattingly
Republican

Elected Senator

Wyche Fowler
Democratic

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Candidates

Democratic

Republican

Results

1986 United States Senate election, Georgia[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Wyche Fowler 623,707 50.91% +1.78
Republican Mack Mattingly (Incumbent) 601,241 49.08% -1.79
Write-In Votes 60 0.00% N/A
Majority 22,466 1.83 +.09
Turnout 1,225,008
Democratic gain from Republican Swing 1.78

References

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  1. http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1986election.pdf
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