GA-08 elected a Republican in 2016.

R+35.3 on 257,208 certified votes. Below: the 2016 result and this district's margin across every cycle on record.

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GA-08 — 2016 result

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, US House returns (party-classified by literal ballot party).

Democratic (D)

83,225

32.4%

Republican (R)

173,983

67.6%

All others

0

0.0%

Margin

R+35.3

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Margin history

GA-08 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.

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Year	Won	Margin	Votes
2024	R	−37.8%	335,981
2022	R	−37.2%	260,586
2020	R	−29.0%	308,013
2018	R	−99.7%	198,716
2016	R	−35.3%	257,208
2014	R	−99.9%	130,057
2012	R	−100.0%	197,789
2010	R	−5.4%	195,020
2008	D	+14.5%	274,687
2006	D	+1.1%	159,568
2004	R	−51.1%	301,156
2002	R	−56.7%	181,927
2000	R	−17.8%	192,431
1998	R	−24.7%	141,072
1996	R	−5.1%	178,125
1994	R	−25.3%	142,999
1992	D	+11.4%	194,692
1990	D	+37.5%	118,324
1988	D	+100.0%	102,696
1986	D	+72.8%	95,206
1984	D	+100.0%	100,940
1982	D	+100.0%	75,035
1980	D	+49.2%	122,138
1978	D	+100.0%	41,193
1976	D	+39.1%	130,186