1990 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1990 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election?

John H. Lewis Sr. won the 1990 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election. John H. Lewis Sr. received 86,037 popular votes (75.59%). The main challenger was J. W. Tibbs Jr. (24.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Sr. and Jr.

Sr. +51.2 pts · won by 58,256 votes

John H. Lewis Sr.DemocraticWINNER75.59%

86,037 votes

J. W. Tibbs Jr.Republican24.41%

27,781 votes

Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.