2010 governor elections · Georgia history
Georgia governor election 2010
J. Nathan Deal REP +10.1 · held 11/2/10
- Votes counted
- 2,576,161
- Margin
- 10.1 pts
- Seat held by
- Republicanheld
General election 11/2/10
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Nathan Deal Won | REP | 1,365,832 | 53.02% | |
| Roy Barnes | DEM | 1,107,011 | 42.97% | |
| John H. Monds | LIB | 103,194 | 4.01% | |
| David C. Byrne | W | 76 | 0.00% | |
| Neal Horsley | W | 48 | 0.00% | |
| Total | 2,576,161 | |||
Official source: swfed.htm
Other Georgia governor races
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Brian Kemp | 7.5 |
| 2018 | Brian Kemp | 1.4 |
| 2014 | J. Nathan Deal | 7.9 |
| 2010 | J. Nathan Deal | 10.1 |
| 2006 | Sonny Perdue | 19.7 |
| 2002 | Sonny Perdue | 5.2 |
| 1998 | Roy Barnes | 8.4 |
Full Georgia governor history →
Questions and answers
Who won the 2010 Georgia governor race?
J. Nathan Deal (REP) won with 53.0% of the vote, ahead of Roy Barnes (43.0%), a margin of 10.1 points.
Did the Georgia governor seat change party in 2010?
No. The Republican Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 2010 Georgia governor race?
2,576,161 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.