1972Final results
1972 election for Georgia House District 6
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
2 seats: R. L. Foster (D), Jack Cole (D) won.
2 seatsR. L. FosterDemocrat · winner
36.7%5,149
Jack ColeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
32.7%4,594
Robert F. HowaltRepublican
30.6%4,304
14,047 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET