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  GA District 5 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Georgia > GA - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1977 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 05, 1977 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close April 05, 1977 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start April 06, 1977 - 12:00am
Term End January 03, 1979 - 12:00am
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedBarack O-blame-a January 30, 2005 03:20pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1976
NameAndrew Young Votes96,056 (66.68%)
Term01/07/1977 - 01/29/1977 Margin48,058 (+33.36%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1978
NameWyche Fowler, Jr. Votes52,739 (75.48%)
Term01/03/1979 - 01/03/1981 Margin35,607 (+50.96%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 15, 1977 GA District 5 - Special Primary
Wyche Fowler, Jr.
D 58,748R 16,544SWP 108

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Name City Council Chair Wyche Fowler, Jr. John R. Lewis  
PartyDemocratic Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 54,378 (62.43%) 32,732 (37.58%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -21,646 (-24.85%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 01/01/1977 01/01/1977  
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