1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 Democratic primary runoff for Georgia House District 59

Name: 1974 Democratic primary runoff for Georgia House District 59
Start: 1974-09-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Ralph D. Head (D) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating James D. Mason (D) by 20.5 points.

Ralph D. HeadDemocrat · winner

60.2%4,950

James D. MasonDemocrat · incumbent

39.8%3,269

8,219 votes

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