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1976-11-02 U.S. House Election Results for Georgia (District 09)

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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 Ed Jenkins
(D)
Louise Wofford
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 113,24579.0% 29,95420.9% 1580.1% 83,291 143,357
Total R vote: 29,954 (20.9%)      Total D vote: 113,245 (79.0%)      Total Other vote: 158 (0.1%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $142,431 $8,301
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/09/1976

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Ed Jenkins
Total Disbursements: $142,431

**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/09/1976

Louise Wofford
Total Disbursements: $8,301

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Louise Wofford 2,905 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 2,905  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Ed Jenkins 33,491 27.9%
2   Albert Minish 25,792 21.5%
3   Ray Gunnin 22,392 18.6%
4   Alton Bridges 15,416 12.8%
5   Bob Turner 7,956 6.6%
6   Joel Gunnells 7,758 6.5%
7   Jim Boyd 5,507 4.6%
8   Howard Richardson 1,885 1.6%
TOTAL VOTES 120,197  
Democrat Runoff
1   Ed Jenkins 58,905 55.1%
2   Albert Minish 47,963 44.9%