1970Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1970 Democratic primary runoff for Georgia House District 118

Name: 1970 Democratic primary runoff for Georgia House District 118
Start: 1970-09-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

John L. Coney (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Kent Dickinson (D) by 9.0 points.

John L. ConeyDemocrat · winner

54.5%2,849

Kent DickinsonDemocrat · incumbent

45.5%2,378

5,227 votes

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