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  GA Governor - D Primary
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Parents > United States > Georgia > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1974 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 13, 1974 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 13, 1974 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 14, 1975 - 12:00pm
Term End January 09, 1979 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedIndyGeorgia November 23, 2017 09:33pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1970
NameJimmy Carter Votes620,419 (59.28%)
Term01/12/1971 - 01/14/1975 Margin195,436 (+18.67%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1974
NameGeorge D. Busbee Votes646,777 (69.07%)
Term01/14/1975 - 01/09/1979 Margin357,664 (+38.19%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceGA Governor 11/05/1974

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Name Lt. Gov. Lester Maddox St. Rep. George D. Busbee Thomas Bertram "Bert" Lance Sen. David H. Gambrell Lt. Gov. George T. Smith St. Sen. Harry Jackson St. Sen. Bobby Rowan
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Certified Votes 310,384 (36.32%) 177,997 (20.83%) 147,026 (17.20%) 66,000 (7.72%) 43,196 (5.05%) 42,121 (4.93%) 31,696 (3.71%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -132,387 (-15.49%) -163,358 (-19.11%) -244,384 (-28.60%) -267,188 (-31.26%) -268,263 (-31.39%) -278,688 (-32.61%)
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Name Mayor Ronnie Thompson B. J. Parker Bud Herrin Thomas J. Irwin Jennings Thompson  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 23,933 (2.80%) 4,650 (0.54%) 3,419 (0.40%) 2,224 (0.26%) 1,987 (0.23%)  
Margin-286,451 (-33.52%) -305,734 (-35.77%) -306,965 (-35.92%) -308,160 (-36.06%) -308,397 (-36.09%)  
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