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1996 Georgia U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1996 Georgia U.S. House District 3 Election?

Mac Collins won the 1996 Georgia U.S. House District 3 Election. Mac Collins received 120,251 popular votes (61.11%). The main challenger was Jim Chafin (38.89%).

See the full head-to-head between Collins and Chafin

Collins +22.2 pts · won by 43,713 votes
Mac CollinsRepublicanWINNER61.11%
120,251 votes
Jim ChafinDemocratic38.89%
76,538 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.