1970Final results
1970 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 42
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Roy J. Chappell (D) won with 30.9% of the vote, defeating Alton Killingsworth (D) by 9.4 points.
Roy J. ChappellDemocrat · winner
30.9%6,370
W. W. Larsen Jr.Democrat · winner
28.3%5,844
Alton KillingsworthDemocrat
21.4%4,424
Russell F. LordDemocrat
19.4%3,994
20,632 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET