1974Final results
1974 election for Georgia House District 77
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Ray Owens (D) won with 70.7% of the vote, defeating Dillard Watkins (R) by 41.4 points.
Ray OwensDemocrat · winner
70.7%3,538
Dillard WatkinsRepublican
29.3%1,465
5,003 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET