1972Final results
1972 primary for Georgia Senate District 52
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Sam W. Doss (D) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating W. N. Higgins (D) by 36.6 points.
Sam W. DossDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.8%9,182
W. N. HigginsDemocrat
26.2%3,835
Pat AveryDemocrat
11.0%1,611
14,628 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET