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1972-11-07 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 Andrew Young
(D)		 Rodney Cook
(R)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 72,28952.8% 64,49547.1% 260.0% 7,794 136,810
Total R vote: 64,495 (47.1%)      Total D vote: 72,289 (52.8%)      Total Other vote: 26 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Rodney Cook 10,859 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 10,859  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Andrew Young 35,926 60.3%
2   Wyche Fowler 19,549 32.8%
3   H.D. Dodson 3,053 5.1%
4   Howell Smith 1,008 1.7%
TOTAL VOTES 59,536