2020 Georgia General Election Story (Senate)
A head to head comparison of the Georgia 2020 General Election gives us an idea of the break down of the voters.
David Perdue received 2.5M (49.7 %) votes, beating Jon Ossoff who gained 2.4M (48.0 %) by 88.1k votes in Georgia.
Jon Ossoff won 28 counties out of the 159 counties that make up Georgia. The record shows that David Perdue won 131 counties.
During the 2020 general elections, over 5M total number of votes were cast. David Perdue got 2,462,617 (2M) over Jon Ossoff 2,374,519 (2M). He won the popular vote by 2,462,617 (2M). His victory in the State of Georgia (with 2,462,617 votes) represents 50.0% of his popular vote victory.
Top 15 Counties in General Elections
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These 15 counties play an important role in these Primary elections. If a candidate, can get a sizable majority in the largest counties (Cobb, Gwinnett and Fulton), it becomes very difficult to win majorities in the smaller counties without voter outreach and increased voter participation in them.
Top 15 Counties Comparison in General Elections
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David Perdue
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Jon Ossoff
Fulton, DeKalb and Gwinnett, three of the larger counties voted in favor of Jon Ossoff, giving him a 412k vote advantage.