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  GA District 1
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Parents > United States > Georgia > GA - District 01
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline July 01, 1954 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1954 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1954 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1955 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifiedRBH December 14, 2008 08:07pm
Data SourcesClerk of the House of Representatives. Most of the scattering was cast for Downing, according to America Votes, vol. 1, p. 71.
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1952
NamePrince H. Preston, Jr. Votes57,088 (100.00%)
Term01/03/1953 - 01/03/1955 Margin57,088 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1956
NamePrince H. Preston, Jr. Votes40,360 (78.69%)
Term01/03/1957 - 01/03/1959 Margin29,429 (+57.38%)
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Name (I) Rep. Prince H. Preston, Jr. (W) Frank Downing (W) Scattering  
PartyDemocratic Independent  
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Certified Votes 26,205 (83.69%) 5,100 (16.29%) 8 (0.03%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -21,105 (-67.40%) -26,197 (-83.66%)  
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