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1968Final results

1968 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 51

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Dewey D. Rush (D) won with 26.9% of the vote, defeating R. Jack Kennedy (D) by 3.4 points.

Dewey D. RushDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.9%7,059
23.5%6,157
22.3%5,838
W. J. SalemDemocrat
19.3%5,063
8.1%2,116
26,233 votes

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