1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1972 Republican primary for Georgia Senate District 43

Name: 1972 Republican primary for Georgia Senate District 43
Start: 1972-08-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

George T. Warren II (R) won with 56.5% of the vote, defeating Joe S. Higginbotham (R) by 13.0 points.

George T. Warren IIRepublican · winner

56.5%4,208

Joe S. HigginbothamRepublican · incumbent

43.5%3,242

7,450 votes

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