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      Home/Elections/1990/Governor/Georgia
      1990·Governor·Georgia

      Georgia Governor

      Winner
      DEM
      Zell Miller
      52.9%766,662 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Johnny Isakson
      44.5%645,625 votes
      Margin
      D+8.3
      1,449,652 total votes
      3 candidates1,449,652 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Zell MillerDEM✓
      		DEM766,66252.9%
      Johnny IsaksonREP
      		REP645,62544.5%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH37,3652.6%

      Seat History

      Governor in Georgia

      2022
      Brian KempREP
      R+7.5
      2018
      Brian KempREP
      R+1.4
      2014
      Nathan DealREP
      R+7.9
      2010
      Nathan DealREP
      R+10.1
      2006
      Sonny PerdueREP
      R+19.7
      2002
      Sonny PerdueREP
      R+5.2
      1998
      Roy E BarnesDEM
      D+8.4
      1994
      Zell MillerDEM
      D+2.1
      1986
      Joe Frank HarrisDEM
      D+41.0
      1982
      Joe Frank HarrisDEM
      D+25.6
      1978
      George D BusbeeDEM
      D+61.3
      1974
      George D BusbeeDEM
      D+38.2
      1970
      Jimmy CarterDEM
      D+18.7
      1966
      Howard H. CallawayREP
      R+0.3
      View all Governor history for Georgia →

      Candidates

      Johnny IsaksonREP
      Record14W-1L
      Avg MarginR+54.3
      Career1976-2016
      US Senate / US House / State Senate / Governor / State House
      Full profile →
      Zell MillerDEM
      Record3W-0L
      Avg MarginD+10.2
      Career1990-2000
      US Senate / Governor
      Full profile →

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