2010 Senate elections · Georgia history
Georgia U.S. Senate election 2010
Johnny Isakson REP +19.3 · Class III seat · held 11/2/10
- Votes counted
- 2,555,258
- Margin
- 19.3 pts
- Seat held by
- Republicanheld
General election 11/2/10
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Isakson Won | REP | 1,489,904 | 58.31% | |
| Michael Thurmond | DEM | 996,516 | 39.00% | |
| Chuck Donovan | LIB | 68,750 | 2.69% | |
| Steve Davis | W | 52 | 0.00% | |
| Raymond Beckworth | W | 24 | 0.00% | |
| Brian Russell Brown | W | 12 | 0.00% | |
| Total | 2,555,258 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
Other Georgia Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Class III | Raphael Warnock | 2.8 |
| 2020 | Class II | Jon Ossoff | 1.2 |
| 2020 special | Class III | Raphael Warnock | 2.1 |
| 2016 | Class III | Johnny Isakson | 13.8 |
| 2014 | Class II | David A. Perdue | 7.7 |
| 2010 | Class III | Johnny Isakson | 19.3 |
| 2008 | Class II | Saxby Chambliss | 14.9 |
| 2004 | Class III | Johnny Isakson | 17.9 |
| 2002 | Class II | Saxby Chambliss | 6.8 |
| 2000 special | Class III | Zell Bryan Miller | 20.4 |
| 1998 | Class III | Paul Coverdell | 7.2 |
| 1996 | Class II | Max Cleland | 1.3 |
Questions and answers
Who won the 2010 Georgia Senate race?
Johnny Isakson (REP) won with 58.3% of the vote, ahead of Michael Thurmond (39.0%), a margin of 19.3 points.
Did the Georgia Senate seat change party in 2010?
No. The Republican Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 2010 Georgia Senate race?
2,555,258 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.