| County | Turnout | James Folsom (D) |
Lyman Ward (R) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County data not available. | |||||||||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 12% | 174,959 | 88.7% | 22,362 | 11.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 152,597 | 197,321 | ||||||||||
| Total R vote: 22,362 (11.3%) Total D vote: 174,959 (88.7%) Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%) | |||||||||||||||||||
| * incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||
| Republican Primary | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % |
No Republican primary | |||
| Democrat Primary | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % |
| 1 | James Folsom | 104,152 | 28.5% |
| 2 | Handy Ellis | 88,459 | 24.2% |
| 3 | Joe Poole | 70,925 | 19.4% |
| 4 | Elbert Boozer | 58,134 | 15.9% |
| 5 | Gordon Persons | 43,843 | 12.0% |
| TOTAL VOTES | 365,513 | ||
| Democrat Runoff | |||
| 1 | James Folsom | 205,168 | 58.7% |
| 2 | Handy Ellis | 144,126 | 41.3% |