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1968-11-05 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 Fletcher Thompson*
(R)
Charles Weltner
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 79,25855.6% 63,18344.4% 10.0% 16,075 142,442
Total R vote: 79,258 (55.6%)      Total D vote: 63,183 (44.4%)      Total Other vote: 1 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Fletcher Thompson 7,915 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 7,915  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Charles Weltner 49,973 64.2%
2   Wyman Lowe 27,882 35.8%
TOTAL VOTES 77,855