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1974Final results

1974 election for Georgia House District 44

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

John Linder (R) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Jerry Burrows (D) by 7.7 points.

John LinderRepublican · winner
53.8%4,142
46.2%3,553
7,695 votes

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

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1974

Races before and after

EvenR+51.81990D+44.92008R+10.72018R+3.72020R+17.82022R+13.72024

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