1972Final results
1972 primary for Georgia House District 74
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Marvin Adams (D) won with 46.4% of the vote, defeating C. L. Simpson (D) by 33.8 points.
Marvin AdamsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
46.4%9,732
J. R. SmithDemocrat · winner · incumbent
41.1%8,628
C. L. SimpsonDemocrat
12.5%2,634
20,994 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET