1970Final results

1970 Democratic primary for Georgia Senate District 47

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

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

M. Parks Brown (D) won with 58.7% of the vote, defeating Neil L. Pruitt (D) by 17.4 points.

M. Parks BrownDemocrat · winner · incumbent

58.7%8,972

41.3%6,315

15,287 votes

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