1970Final results

1970 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 47

Name: 1970 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 47
Start: 1970-09-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Howard H. Rainey (D) won with 51.5% of the vote.

Howard H. RaineyDemocrat · winner · incumbent

51.5%5,789

Rooney L. BowenDemocrat · winner · incumbent

48.5%5,449

11,238 votes

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