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1977-04-06 U.S. House Election Results for Georgia (District 05)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Wyche Fowler
(D)		 John Lewis
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 54,37862.4% 32,73237.6% 00.0% 21,646 87,110
Total R vote: 0 (0.0%)      Total D vote: 87,110 (100.0%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Open Primary
Pos Candidate Party Votes %
1   Wyche Fowler D 29,898 39.7%
2   John Lewis D 21,531 28.6%
3   Paul Coverdell R 16,509 21.9%
4   Ralph Abernathy D 3,614 4.8%
5   Marge Thurman D 1,626 2.2%
6   Billy McKinney D 1,105 1.5%
7   Henrietta Canty D 631 0.8%
8   Wyman Lowe D 276 0.4%
9   James Harris Socialist Workers 108 0.1%
10   Alma Johnson D 37 0.0%
11   Harry Belfor R 35 0.0%
12   Clennon King I 30 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 75,400