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1968Final results

1968 election for Georgia House District 61

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

4 seats: George Busbee (D), Colquitt Odom (D), William S. Lee (D), R. D. Hutchinson (D) won.

4 seats
George BusbeeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
22.6%12,953
Colquitt OdomDemocrat · winner · incumbent
20.7%11,842
William S. LeeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
18.2%10,427
R. D. HutchinsonDemocrat · winner
17.2%9,848
W. R. MurphyRepublican
11.2%6,435
T. H. McCollumRepublican
10.1%5,803
57,308 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968

Races before and after

EvenD+48.81978D+43.41980D+36.41982D+3.61984R+23.91986R+53.31988

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET