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1996-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Georgia (District 06)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Newt Gingrich*
(R)
Michael Coles
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
Cherokee County (pt.)15,30861.9%9,40838.1%00.0%5,900 24,716
Cobb County (pt.)86,26656.2%67,35843.8%00.0%18,908 153,624
Fulton County (pt.)49,04359.3%33,63440.7%00.0%15,409 82,677
Gwinnett County (pt.)23,53858.4%16,73541.6%00.0%6,803 40,273
TOTAL 174,15557.8% 127,13542.2% 00.0% 47,020 301,290
Total R vote: 174,155 (57.8%)      Total D vote: 127,135 (42.2%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $5,577,715 $3,325,966
Total Receipts: $6,252,069 $3,328,302
Cash on Hand: $894,499 $2,322
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $66,859
Loans by Candidate: $0 $2,379,360
Total Individual Contributions: $5,094,260 $793,900
Party Contributions: $25 $2,550
Other Committee Contributions: $1,081,214 $102,658
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $2,442 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $63,039 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $-60,597 $0
Net Spending: $5,517,118 $3,325,966

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/GA/06/1996

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Newt Gingrich*
Total Disbursements: $5,577,715
Total Receipts: $6,252,069
Cash on Hand: $894,499
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $5,094,260
Party Contributions: $25
Other Committee Contributions: $1,081,214
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $2,442
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $63,039
Net Independent Expenditures: $-60,597
Net Spending: $5,517,118



Michael Coles
Total Disbursements: $3,325,966
Total Receipts: $3,328,302
Cash on Hand: $2,322
Candidate Contributions: $66,859
Candidate Loans: $2,379,360
Individual Contributions: $793,900
Party Contributions: $2,550
Other Committee Contributions: $102,658
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $3,325,966



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/GA/06/1996


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Newt Gingrich* 67,636 100.0% $5,577,715
TOTAL VOTES 67,636    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Michael Coles 12,314 85.7% $3,325,966
2   Cliff Oxford 2,048 14.3% $88,321
TOTAL VOTES 14,362