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  GA District 5
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Parents > United States > Georgia > GA - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 01, 1986 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1986 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1986 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1987 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1989 - 12:00pm
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last Modifiededdy 9_99 August 31, 2003 10:30pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1984
NameWyche Fowler, Jr. Votes151,233 (99.99%)
Term01/05/1985 - 01/05/1987 Margin151,216 (+99.98%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1988
NameJohn R. Lewis Votes135,194 (78.20%)
Term01/03/1989 - 01/03/1991 Margin97,501 (+56.40%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 12, 1986 GA District 5 - D Primary
Julian Bond
D 67,962
Aug 12, 1986 GA District 5 - R Primary
Portia A. Scott
R 3,929
Sep 02, 1986 GA District 5 - R Runoff
Portia A. Scott
R 1,820
Sep 02, 1986 GA District 5 - D Runoff
John R. Lewis
D 67,589

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Name City Councillor John R. Lewis Portia A. Scott  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes (0.00% in) 93,229 (75.31%) 30,562 (24.69%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -62,667 (-50.62%)  
Estimated Final186,458 (75.31%) 61,124 (24.69%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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