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1998 Georgia U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1998 Georgia U.S. House District 7 Election?

Bob Barr won the 1998 Georgia U.S. House District 7 Election. Bob Barr received 85,982 popular votes (55.37%). The main challenger was James F. Jim Williams (44.63%).

See the full head-to-head between Barr and Williams

Barr +10.7 pts · won by 16,689 votes
Bob BarrRepublicanWINNER55.37%
85,982 votes
James F. Jim WilliamsDemocratic44.63%
69,293 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.