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Bill Scott

3 races across State House, Senate in Georgia, 1W-2L

Republican
State HouseUS Senate
Electoral Grade
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3
Races
1-2
W-L (33%)
-13.7
Avg Margin
1972–1984
Career Span
Best: +12.7 (1982 State House)Worst: -48.5 (1984 State House)
33%
Win Rate
-14.1
Avg Overperformance
12 yrs
Career Span
723K
Career Votes

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Career Margin Trend3 races

Senate
State House
R+40R+20EvenD+20D+401972: R+5.5 - Click to view1982: D+12.7 - Click to view1984: R+48.5 - Click to view197219821984

Career Timeline

1984 State HouseGeorgiaDistrict 48
3,933
Candidate Votes
25.8%
Vote %
15,263
Total Votes
-48.5%
Margin
Top opponent: Betty Jo WilliamsREP

Geographic Performance

3 races with county data

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Opponents Faced3 opponents

Betty Jo WilliamsREP
0-11984 State House(-48.5)
Kay ChapmanDEM
0-11982 State House(+12.7)
William B. Spong Jr.DEM
1-01972 Senate(-5.5)
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