- Lead
- 7,402
- Total
- 33,389
- vs nation
- R+20.7
Georgia 82nd State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 8,285
- Total
- 31,895
- vs nation
- R+30.4
- Lead
- 8,797
- Total
- 27,364
- vs nation
- R+34.2
- Lead
- 9,410
- Total
- 26,875
- vs nation
- R+38.9
- Lead
- 9,275
- Total
- 27,123
- vs nation
- R+41.5
- Lead
- 10,551
- Total
- 23,562
- vs nation
- R+42.3
- Lead
- 7,606
- Total
- 18,143
- vs nation
- R+42.4
- Lead
- 4,592
- Total
- 15,445
- vs nation
- R+38.3
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+22.2MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 59,7892024 5-year
- Population density
- 306 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 195 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $79,6222024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 62.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 25.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 5.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+95.5 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+63.6 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 75, AL · twin score 95.5
presidential history
Party record book
Georgia 82nd State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1932–2024 · 24 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
97.6%
1,525 votes · D+95.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 97.5%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
81.8%
4,656 votes · R+63.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George H. W. Bush, 1988 · 72.4%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
12,897votes
38.6% of the vote · R+22.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 11,640 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
20,299votes
60.8% of the vote · R+22.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 19,925 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1940
+80.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+90.8 · U.S. D+9.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1944 · +79.0 pts
Republican
George W. Bush2000
+42.4pts R vs U.S.
Place R+41.9 · U.S. D+0.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · +42.3 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 43.2%13,497 | 56.8%17,745 | 31,242 |
| 2020 | R | 40.6%11,773 | 59.4%17,201 | 28,974 |
Georgia 82nd State House District sits in the Deep South. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 95.5 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 63.6 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.8 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 22.2 points.
A population of 59,789, a 62% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $79,622 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 75 and State House District 6.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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