1970Final results
1970 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 84
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
H. Norwood Pearce (D) won with 32.8% of the vote, defeating J. Rupert McCardle (D) by 18.7 points.
H. Norwood PearceDemocrat · winner
32.8%8,538
Thomas B. Buck IIIDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.5%6,901
Mac PickardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.5%6,899
J. Rupert McCardleDemocrat
14.1%3,664
26,002 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET