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Georgia ยท U.S. House

Georgia 5th District

Nikema Williams wins. Called.

94% counted
CandidateVotesShare
Nikema Williams D won 274,618 90.2%
John Salvesen R 29,843 9.8%
Total304,461

256 of 256 precincts reporting. Precincts reporting is not the same as ballots counted. Last vote update Nov 5, 2:55 PM. Polls closed Nov 3, 5:00 PM.

By county

PlaceVotes Margin2024 president ShiftCounted
Fulton 143,557 D +84.9 D +77.6 D +7.3 89%
DeKalb 114,260 D +73.3 D +66.1 D +7.2 100%
Clayton 46,644 D +84.0 D +71.1 D +12.9 100%

Shift is this race's margin minus the 2024 presidential margin in the same place. Places with votes that look copied or wildly out of line are flagged and left out of the race's overall shift.

Vote updates

TimeUpdateTotal votesMargin
+2,227 votes304,461D +80.4
+18,977 votes302,234D +80.4
+785 votes283,257D +80.6
+5,466 votes282,472D +80.6
+5,017 votes277,006D +80.6
+7,693 votes271,989D +80.5
+6,219 votes264,296D +80.9
+13,989 votes258,077D +80.9
+3,389 votes244,088D +82.2
+15,507 votes240,699D +82.3
+1,788 votes225,192D +84.3
+1,633 votes223,404D +84.3