1972Final results
1972 primary for Georgia Senate District 14
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Hugh Carter (D) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Thad Gibson (D) by 17.6 points.
Hugh CarterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.8%9,172
Thad GibsonDemocrat
41.2%6,421
15,593 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET