Hancock County, GA

Micropolitan Statistical Area: Milledgeville, GA
Designated Market Area: Macon, GA
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Low Education, Low Employment, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): African American South

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Sparta city (pop. 1,944)  

Tracts in Hancock County, GA

Census Tract 4803, Hancock County, Georgia     Census Tract 4804, Hancock County, Georgia        

2022 population: 8,387   ( 1,042 from 2010 , 346 from 2020)
Land area: 471.1 square miles
Population density: 17.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,306	27.49%	4.2%
Black:	5,630	67.13%	19.1%
Indian:	31	0.37%	47.6%
Asian:	95	1.13%	97.9%
2+ races:	64	0.76%	28.0%
Hispanic:	261	3.11%	87.8%
Total non-White:	6,081	72.51%	15.7%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	119	6.8
Deaths:	443	25.4
Net Migration:	-28	-1.6
Net Immigration:	1	0.1

Change in White population:	94	1.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	-1,136	-12.0

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	56%	Joe Biden (D)	2,976	71.7%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,154	27.8%	23 [+]	0.6%	4,153	-21	-19	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 23 (0.6%);
2016	47%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,701	75.4%	Donald Trump (R)	843	23.5%	36 [+]	1.0%	3,580	-27	-22	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 36 (1.0%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%); Jill Stein (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
2012	53%	Barack Obama* (D)	3,308	80.9%	Mitt Romney (R)	769	18.8%	13 [+]	0.3%	4,090	-34	-28	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 11 (0.3%);
2008	57%	Barack Obama (D)	3,535	81.3%	John McCain (R)	795	18.3%	18 [+]	0.4%	4,348	-34	-27	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 14 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2004	46%	John Kerry (D)	2,715	76.4%	George W. Bush* (R)	822	23.1%	18 [+]	0.5%	3,555	-35	-28	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	40%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,414	78.2%	George W. Bush (R)	662	21.5%	10 [+]	0.3%	3,086	-33	-26	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 4 (0.1%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 3 (0.1%);
1996	38%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,135	80.7%	Robert Dole (R)	438	16.6%	73 [+]	2.8%	2,646	-30	-24	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 71 (2.7%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 2 (0.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	49%	Bill Clinton (D)	2,461	78.0%	George Bush* (R)	506	16.0%	190 [+]	6.0%	3,157	-27	-21	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 189 (6.0%);
1988	42%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,947	75.2%	George Bush (R)	621	24.0%	21 [+]	0.8%	2,589	-36	-29	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 11 (0.4%);
1984	45%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,109	76.6%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	644	23.4%	0	0.0%	2,753	-37	-35	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	46%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,205	78.5%	Ronald Reagan (R)	573	20.4%	31 [+]	1.1%	2,809	-21	-30	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 23 (0.8%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 8 (0.3%);
1976	49%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,117	76.5%	Gerald Ford* (R)	651	23.5%	0	0.0%	2,768	-9	-24	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	57%	Richard Nixon* (R)	1,595	51.4%	George McGovern (D)	1,502	48.4%	7 [+]	0.2%	3,104	-24	-9	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	73%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	2,165	59.3%	George Wallace (AIP)	1,104	30.2%	381 [+]	10.4%	3,650	-20	-33	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 381 (10.4%);
1964	38%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,074	53.7%	Barry Goldwater (R)	925	46.3%	0	0.0%	1,999	-8	8	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	20%	John Kennedy (D)	780	73.2%	Richard Nixon (R)	286	26.8%	0	0.0%	1,066	-11	-23	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	22%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	860	70.8%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	354	29.2%	0	0.0%	1,214	-4	-28	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	26%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,245	82.3%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	267	17.7%	0	0.0%	1,512	-13	-38	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	13%	Harry Truman* (D)	441	57.1%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	219	28.4%	112 [+]	14.5%	772	-4	-31	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 111 (14.4%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 1 (0.1%);
1944	8%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	380	77.7%	Thomas Dewey (R)	109	22.3%	0	0.0%	489	4	-24	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	10%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	501	76.5%	Wendell Willkie (R)	153	23.4%	1	0.2%	655	8	-21	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	9%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	504	88.4%	Alf Landon (R)	57	10.0%	9 [+]	1.6%	570	-3	-26	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	9%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	529	96.0%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	18	3.3%	4 [+]	0.7%	551	-5	-36	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1928	11%	Al Smith (D)	552	82.4%	Herbert Hoover (R)	118	17.6%	0	0.0%	670	-26	-41	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	4%	John Davis (D)	272	88.3%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	22	7.1%	14 [+]	4.5%	308	-11	-47	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 14 (4.5%);
1920	7%	James Cox (D)	498	90.4%	Warren Harding (R)	53	9.6%	0	0.0%	551	-19	-51	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	8%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	562	91.5%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	30	4.9%	22 [+]	3.6%	614	-2	-41	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	7%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	549	91.3%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	39	6.5%	13 [+]	2.2%	601	-2	-21	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 13 (2.2%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1908	8%	William J. Bryan (D)	457	74.9%	William Taft (R)	80	13.1%	73 [+]	12.0%	610	-18	-38	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1904	8%	Alton Parker (D)	482	75.7%	Write-ins (I)	124	19.5%	31 [+]	4.9%	637	-14	-52	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Theodore Roosevelt (R) 31 (4.9%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1900	7%	William J. Bryan (D)	526	95.3%	William McKinley* (R)	16	2.9%	10 [+]	1.8%	552	-25	-49	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	2,976	71.7%
Donald Trump* (R)	1,154	27.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	23	0.6%
TOTAL	4,153
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -19

2016 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	2,701	75.4%
Donald Trump (R)	843	23.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	36	1.0%
TOTAL	3,580
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -27 Diff (US): -22

2012 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	3,308	80.9%
Mitt Romney (R)	769	18.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	11	0.3%
Other	2	0.0%
TOTAL	4,090
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -34 Diff (US): -28

2008 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	3,535	81.3%
John McCain (R)	795	18.3%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	14	0.3%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	4,348
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -34 Diff (US): -27

2004 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	822	23.1%
John Kerry (D)	2,715	76.4%
Other	18	0.5%
TOTAL	3,555
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -35 Diff (US): -28

2000 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	662	21.5%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,414	78.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	4	0.1%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	3	0.1%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	3,086
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -33 Diff (US): -26

1996 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	2,135	80.7%
Robert Dole (R)	438	16.6%
Ross Perot (Ref)	71	2.7%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	2	0.1%
TOTAL	2,646
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -30 Diff (US): -24

1992 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	2,461	78.0%
George Bush* (R)	506	16.0%
Ross Perot (I)	189	6.0%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	3,157
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -27 Diff (US): -21

1988 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	621	24.0%
Michael Dukakis (D)	1,947	75.2%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	11	0.4%
Other	10	0.4%
TOTAL	2,589
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -36 Diff (US): -29

1980 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	573	20.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,205	78.5%
John Anderson (I)	23	0.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	8	0.3%
TOTAL	2,809
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -30

1976 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,117	76.5%
Gerald Ford* (R)	651	23.5%
TOTAL	2,768
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -24

1972 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,595	51.4%
George McGovern (D)	1,502	48.4%
Other	7	0.2%
TOTAL	3,104
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -24 Diff (US): -9

1964 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,074	53.7%
Barry Goldwater (R)	925	46.3%
TOTAL	1,999
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): 8

1960 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	780	73.2%
Richard Nixon (R)	286	26.8%
TOTAL	1,066
Turnout: 20% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -23

1948 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	441	57.1%
Thomas Dewey (R)	111	14.4%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	219	28.4%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	1	0.1%
TOTAL	772
Turnout: 13% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -31

1944 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	380	77.7%
Thomas Dewey (R)	109	22.3%
TOTAL	489
Turnout: 8% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -24

1940 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	501	76.5%
Wendell Willkie (R)	153	23.4%
Other	1	0.2%
TOTAL	655
Turnout: 10% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): -21

1936 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	504	88.4%
Alf Landon (R)	57	10.0%
Other	9	1.6%
TOTAL	570
Turnout: 9% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -26

1932 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	529	96.0%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	18	3.3%
Other	4	0.7%
TOTAL	551
Turnout: 9% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -36

1928 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	118	17.6%
Al Smith (D)	552	82.4%
TOTAL	670
Turnout: 11% Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -41

1924 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	22	7.1%
John Davis (D)	272	88.3%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	14	4.5%
TOTAL	308
Turnout: 4% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -47

1920 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	53	9.6%
James Cox (D)	498	90.4%
TOTAL	551
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -51

1916 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	562	91.5%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	30	4.9%
Other	22	3.6%
TOTAL	614
Turnout: 8% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -41

1912 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	549	91.3%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	39	6.5%
William Taft* (R)	13	2.2%
TOTAL	601
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -21

1908 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	80	13.1%
William J. Bryan (D)	457	74.9%
Other	73	12.0%
TOTAL	610
Turnout: 8% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -38

1904 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	31	4.9%
Alton Parker (D)	482	75.7%
Other	124	19.5%
TOTAL	637
Turnout: 8% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -52

1900 President, Hancock County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	16	2.9%
William J. Bryan (D)	526	95.3%
Other	10	1.8%
TOTAL	552
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -49

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hancock County, GA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3 RO	44%	Raphael Warnock* (D)	2,356	72.1%	Herschel Walker (R)	910	27.9%	0	0.0%	3,266	-21	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	S3	46%	Raphael Warnock* (D)	2,373	70.0%	Herschel Walker (R)	989	29.2%	30 [+]	0.9%	3,392	-19	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Chase Oliver (Libertarian) 30 (0.9%);
2022	G	46%	Stacey Abrams (D)	2,313	68.0%	Brian Kemp* (R)	1,073	31.5%	16 [+]	0.5%	3,402	-22	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Shane Hazel (Libertarian) 16 (0.5%);
2020	S3	52%	Raphael Warnock (D)	2,780	72.4%	Kelly Loeffler* (R)	1,058	27.6%	0	0.0%	3,838	-21	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
2020	S2 RO	52%	Jon Ossoff (D)	2,775	72.3%	David Perdue* (R)	1,061	27.7%	0	0.0%	3,836	-22	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
2020	S2	55%	Jon Ossoff (D)	2,858	69.8%	David Perdue* (R)	1,173	28.6%	66 [+]	1.6%	4,097	-21	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Shane Hazel (Libertarian) 66 (1.6%);
2018	G	47%	Stacey Abrams (D)	2,666	75.1%	Brian Kemp (R)	872	24.6%	10 [+]	0.3%	3,548	-26	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ted Metz (Libertarian) 10 (0.3%);
2016	S3	44%	Jim Barksdale (D)	2,295	69.6%	Johnny Isakson* (R)	946	28.7%	56 [+]	1.7%	3,297	-26	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Allen Buckley (Libertarian) 56 (1.7%);
2014	S2	32%	Michelle Nunn (D)	1,928	79.2%	David Perdue (R)	489	20.1%	18 [+]	0.7%	2,435	-33	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Amanda Swafford (Libertarian) 18 (0.7%);
2014	G	31%	Jason Carter (D)	1,869	77.9%	Nate Deal* (R)	498	20.8%	31 [+]	1.3%	2,398	-32	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Andrew Hunt (Libertarian) 31 (1.3%);
2010	S3	38%	Mike Thurmond (D)	2,148	74.2%	Johnny Isakson* (R)	695	24.0%	52 [+]	1.8%	2,895	-34	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Chuck Donovan (I) 52 (1.8%);
2010	G	39%	Roy Barnes (D)	2,358	78.0%	Nate Deal (R)	610	20.2%	55 [+]	1.8%	3,023	-33	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: John Monds (Libertarian) 55 (1.8%);
2008	S2 RO	28%	Jim Martin (D)	1,755	80.4%	Saxby Chambliss* (R)	428	19.6%	0	0.0%	2,183	-38	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2008	S2	52%	Jim Martin (D)	3,177	79.4%	Saxby Chambliss* (R)	762	19.0%	63 [+]	1.6%	4,002	-31	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Allen Buckley (Libertarian) 63 (1.6%);
2006	G	29%	Mark Taylor (D)	1,631	73.1%	Sonny Perdue* (R)	550	24.7%	49 [+]	2.2%	2,230	-33	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Garrett Hayes (Libertarian) 49 (2.2%);
2004	S3	44%	Denise Majette (D)	2,544	74.7%	Johnny Isakson (R)	802	23.6%	59 [+]	1.7%	3,405	-33	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Allen Buckley (Libertarian) 59 (1.7%);
2002	S2	29%	Max Cleland* (D)	1,714	76.9%	Saxby Chambliss (R)	481	21.6%	33 [+]	1.5%	2,228	-31	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Sandy Thomas (Libertarian) 33 (1.5%);
2002	G	29%	Roy Barnes* (D)	1,761	78.6%	Sonny Perdue (R)	449	20.0%	30 [+]	1.3%	2,240	-31	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Garrett Hayes (Libertarian) 30 (1.3%);
2000	S3	25%	Zell Miller (D)	1,400	73.8%	Mack Mattingly (R)	373	19.7%	123 [+]	6.5%	1,896	-17	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ben Ballenger (I) 48 (2.5%); Jeff Gates (Green) 30 (1.6%); Paul MacGregor (Libertarian) 19 (1.0%); Bob Wood (R) 16 (0.8%); Winnie Walsh (I) 10 (0.5%);
1998	S3	28%	Michael Coles (D)	1,555	77.1%	Paul Coverdell* (R)	447	22.2%	16 [+]	0.8%	2,018	-30	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Bert Loftman (Libertarian) 16 (0.8%);
1998	G	32%	Roy Barnes (D)	1,961	84.0%	Guy Millner (R)	347	14.9%	26 [+]	1.1%	2,334	-29	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Jack Cashin (Libertarian) 26 (1.1%);
1996	S2	32%	Max Cleland (D)	1,755	76.9%	Guy Millner (R)	502	22.0%	26 [+]	1.1%	2,283	-26	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: John Cashin (Libertarian) 26 (1.1%);
1994	G	26%	Zell Miller* (D)	1,326	75.5%	Guy Millner (R)	431	24.5%	0	0.0%	1,757	-24	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1992	S3 RO	23%	Wyche Fowler* (D)	1,200	81.4%	Paul Coverdell (R)	275	18.6%	0	0.0%	1,475	-32	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1992:
1992	S3	37%	Wyche Fowler* (D)	1,875	78.3%	Paul Coverdell (R)	398	16.6%	123 [+]	5.1%	2,396	-31	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Jim Hudson (Libertarian) 123 (5.1%);
1990	S2	County data not available for this election: Sam Nunn* (D) was unopposed.
1990	G	28%	Zell Miller (D)	1,272	73.7%	Johnny Isakson (R)	433	25.1%	21 [+]	1.2%	1,726	-19	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Carole Ann Rand (Libertarian) 21 (1.2%);
1986	S3	27%	Wyche Fowler (D)	1,263	76.2%	Mack Mattingly* (R)	394	23.8%	0	0.0%	1,657	-25	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1986	G	23%	Joe Frank Harris* (D)	1,263	88.1%	Guy Davis (R)	170	11.9%	0	0.0%	1,433	-18	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	28%	Sam Nunn* (D)	1,604	92.6%	Jon Hicks (R)	129	7.4%	0	0.0%	1,733	-13	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	G	27%	Joe Frank Harris (D)	1,397	86.3%	Bob Bell (R)	222	13.7%	0	0.0%	1,619	-23	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1980	S3	35%	Herman Talmadge* (D)	1,576	74.3%	Mack Mattingly (R)	546	25.7%	0	0.0%	2,122	-25	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
1978	S2	17%	Sam Nunn* (D)	922	95.0%	John Stokes (R)	49	5.0%	0	0.0%	971	-12	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1978	G	18%	George Busbee* (D)	987	94.9%	Rodney Cook (R)	53	5.1%	0	0.0%	1,040	-14	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1974	S3	26%	Herman Talmadge* (D)	970	67.2%	Jerry Johnson (R)	473	32.8%	0	0.0%	1,443	5	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
1974	G	53%	George Busbee (D)	2,154	73.7%	Ronnie Thompson (R)	769	26.3%	0	0.0%	2,923	-5	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
1972	S2	55%	Fletcher Thompson (R)	1,691	56.1%	Sam Nunn (D)	1,322	43.9%	0	0.0%	3,013	10	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	G	61%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,601	84.6%	Hal Suit (R)	475	15.4%	0	0.0%	3,076	-25	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1968	S3	65%	Herman Talmadge* (D)	3,117	95.6%	Earl Patton (R)	145	4.4%	0	0.0%	3,262	-18	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	S2	County data not available for this election: Richard Russell* (D) was unopposed.
1966	G	55%	Lester Maddox (D)	2,242	80.0%	Howard Callaway (R)	446	15.9%	115 [+]	4.1%	2,803	-31	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Ellis Arnall (Write-in) 115 (4.1%);
1962	S3	County data not available for this election: Herman Talmadge* (D) was unopposed.
1962	G	County data not available for this election: Carl Sanders (D) was unopposed.
1960	S2	County data not available for this election: Richard Russell* (D) was unopposed.

*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Hancock County, GA

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Voter Registration Data for Hancock County, GA

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Hancock County, GA were estimated to be 16% Republican and 74% Democrat.