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1996-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Georgia (District 08)

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



 
County Saxby Chambliss*
(R)		 Jim Wiggins
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Appling County2,43460.9%1,56439.1%00.0%870 3,998
Atkinson County91764.6%50335.4%00.0%414 1,420
Bacon County1,40454.9%1,15345.1%00.0%251 2,557
Ben Hill County1,90752.8%1,70847.2%00.0%199 3,615
Berrien County2,89262.5%1,73437.5%00.0%1,158 4,626
Bibb County22,47845.7%26,69254.3%00.0%-4,214 49,170
Bleckley County1,82159.7%1,22840.3%00.0%593 3,049
Charlton County1,12154.7%92845.3%00.0%193 2,049
Clinch County83056.8%63243.2%00.0%198 1,462
Coffee County4,35261.3%2,75038.7%00.0%1,602 7,102
Crawford County1,36353.0%1,20747.0%00.0%156 2,570
Dodge County2,47045.3%2,98154.7%00.0%-511 5,451
Dooly County1,19552.5%1,08047.5%00.0%115 2,275
Echols County35466.2%18133.8%00.0%173 535
Houston County18,99658.1%13,70041.9%00.0%5,296 32,696
Irwin County1,33760.2%88539.8%00.0%452 2,222
Jeff Davis County1,80660.6%1,17639.4%00.0%630 2,982
Lamar County2,28852.1%2,10547.9%00.0%183 4,393
Lanier County68860.9%44239.1%00.0%246 1,130
Monroe County3,37753.7%2,91346.3%00.0%464 6,290
Montgomery County1,09146.7%1,24653.3%00.0%-155 2,337
Peach County2,89949.1%3,00050.9%00.0%-101 5,899
Pulaski County1,33950.7%1,30049.3%00.0%39 2,639
Telfair County1,42753.8%1,22746.2%00.0%200 2,654
Treutlen County82250.2%81549.8%00.0%7 1,637
Twiggs County1,06936.4%1,86863.6%00.0%-799 2,937
Upson County4,57758.3%3,27741.7%00.0%1,300 7,854
Ware County4,78250.8%4,63649.2%00.0%146 9,418
Wheeler County60047.1%67552.9%00.0%-75 1,275
Wilcox County98352.2%90047.8%00.0%83 1,883
TOTAL 93,61952.6% 84,50647.4% 00.0% 9,113 178,125
Total R vote: 93,619 (52.6%)      Total D vote: 84,506 (47.4%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,081,914 $277,400
Total Receipts: $1,076,562 $282,201
Cash on Hand: $1,757 $9
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $23,781
Total Individual Contributions: $619,421 $99,570
Party Contributions: $33,858 $29,600
Other Committee Contributions: $390,496 $129,250
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $17,578 $334
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $17,578 $334
Net Spending: $1,099,492 $277,734

**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/08/1996

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Saxby Chambliss*
Total Disbursements: $1,081,914
Total Receipts: $1,076,562
Cash on Hand: $1,757
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $619,421
Party Contributions: $33,858
Other Committee Contributions: $390,496
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $17,578
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $17,578
Net Spending: $1,099,492



Jim Wiggins
Total Disbursements: $277,400
Total Receipts: $282,201
Cash on Hand: $9
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $23,781
Individual Contributions: $99,570
Party Contributions: $29,600
Other Committee Contributions: $129,250
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $334
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $334
Net Spending: $277,734



**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/08/1996


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Saxby Chambliss* 13,751 100.0% $1,081,914
TOTAL VOTES 13,751    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Jim Wiggins 71,940 100.0% $277,400
TOTAL VOTES 71,940