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1970Final results

1970 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 70

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Henry Russell (D) won with 50.5% of the vote.

Henry RussellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.5%6,239
James W. KeytonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
49.5%6,117
12,356 votes

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