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1976-11-02 U.S. House Election Results for Georgia (District 08)

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



 
County Billy Lee Evans
(D)
Billy Adams
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 91,35169.7% 39,62330.3% 40.0% 51,728 130,978
Total R vote: 39,623 (30.3%)      Total D vote: 91,351 (69.7%)      Total Other vote: 4 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $157,208 $173,763
Total Receipts: $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/GA/08/1976

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Billy Lee Evans
Total Disbursements: $157,208

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/GA/08/1976

Billy Adams
Total Disbursements: $173,763

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Billy Adams 1,029 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 1,029  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Wash Larsen 40,291 34.1%
2   Billy Lee Evans 30,475 25.8%
3   Joe Sports 25,656 21.7%
4   Harry Powell 21,844 18.5%
TOTAL VOTES 118,266  
Democrat Runoff
1   Billy Lee Evans 54,055 51.7%
2   Wash Larsen 50,582 48.3%