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See below the final numbers for our Senate election and state issues.

General Presidential Election For Georgia

Donald Trump Rally In New Hampshire

Source: Boston Globe / Getty

HIGHLIGHTS
  • In 2016, Georgia had 16 electoral votes, which was 3 percent of the 538 electoral votes up for grabs and 6 percent of the 270 electoral votes needed to win the general election.

US Senate Seat: Georgia 

Candidate Party Votes Percentage
Johnny Isakson i R 128,709 72%
Jim Barksdale D 44,498 25%
Allen Buckley L 5,376 3%
Total 178,583

US House Races: Georgia 

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Constitutional Amendment 1 – Opportunity Schools

Allows the state to intervene in failing public schools.

Candidate Votes Percentage
No 514,863 61%
Yes 331,526 39%
Total 846,389

Constitutional Amend 2 – Safe Harbor

Allows additional penalties for sexually exploitative crimes.

Candidate Votes Percentage
Yes 688,991 84%
No 135,043 16%
Total 824,034

Constitutional Amend 3 – Judicial Reform

Reforms the Judicial Qualifications Commission.

Candidate Votes Percentage
Yes 482,821 63%
No 289,378 37%
Total 772,199

Constitutional Amend 4 – Fireworks Tax

Dedicates tax money from fireworks to trauma care, fire services, and public safety.

Candidate Votes Percentage
Yes 679,748 80%
No 170,387 20%
Total 850,135

County and municipal races general election in metro Atlanta and across north Georgia.

Atlanta Transportation Sales Tax
Yes 127,732 69%
No 58,210 31%
Atlanta MARTA Sales Tax
Yes 125,552 72%
No 48,214 28%
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Election results provided courtesy of Fox 5 Atlanta & Ballotpedia.org

General And State Election 2016 Results  was originally published on majicatl.com