1972Final results

1972 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 19

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Joe Mack Wilson (D) won with 32.5% of the vote, defeating J. R. Hunter (D) by 20.6 points.

Joe Mack WilsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
32.5%8,711
Howard AthertonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
31.3%8,385
G. Robert HowardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
24.2%6,469
J. R. HunterDemocrat
12.0%3,205
26,770 votes

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