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1968Final results

1968 election for Georgia Senate District 21

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

Jay Carroll Cox (D) won with 70.5% of the vote, defeating Roy G. Foster Jr. (R) by 41.0 points.

Jay Carroll CoxDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.5%12,164
29.5%5,096
17,260 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

EvenR+53.52008R+60.02010R+40.82018R+40.72024R+22.92025 runoffR+28.62026

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