1974 primaries · May 1, 1974
1974 Georgia House of Representatives primary results, district by district
Every Georgia House of Representatives district in the 1974 primaries: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Races190
Every district
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD-1 · Democratic primary | Forest Hays Jr. (D) | 22.9 | |
| HD-2 · Democratic primary | Robert G. Peters (D) | 11.2 | |
| HD-3 · Democratic primary | Gerald Leonard (D) | 39.8 | |
| HD-4 · Democratic primary | Carlton Colwell (D) | — | |
| HD-4 · Republican primary | Eugene Collins (R) | — | |
| HD-5 · Democratic primary | James H. Floyd (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-6 · Democratic primary | R. L. Foster (D) | 14.1 | |
| HD-7 · Democratic primary | Tom L. Shanahan (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-8 · Democratic primary | Joe Frank Harris (D) | 11.8 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-8 · Republican primary | Howell Stewart (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-9 · Democratic primary | Joe T. Wood (D) | 12.1 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-10 · Democratic primary | Jack Irvin (D) | 13.7 | |
| HD-11 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-12 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-13 · Democratic primary | Billy Milford (D) | 9.6 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-13 · Republican primary | Carl O. Martin (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-14 · Democratic primary | John Adams (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-15 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-16 · Democratic primary | E. B. Toles (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-17 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-18 · Democratic primary | Thomas B. Murphy (D) | 38.3 | |
| HD-19 · Democratic primary | Joe Mack Wilson (D) | 7.8 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-19 · Republican primary | Tom Charron (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-20 · Democratic primary | John C. Porterfield (D) | 21.2 | |
| HD-20 · Republican primary | Kenneth Nix (R) | — | |
| HD-21 · Democratic primary | A. L. Burruss (D) | — | |
| HD-22 · Republican primary | Dorothy Felton (R) | 31.8 | |
| HD-23 · Democratic primary | Allan J. Hall (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-23 · Republican primary | Robert A. Irvin (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-24 · Republican primary | Kil Townsend (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-25 · Democratic primary | Dock H. Davis (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-25 · Republican primary | Mike Egan (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-26 · Democratic primary | Sidney J. Marcus (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-27 · Democratic primary | Doug Burleson (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-27 · Republican primary | George K. Larsen (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-28 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-29 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-30 · Democratic primary | Paul Bolster (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-31 · Democratic primary | Grace T. Hamilton (D) | 40.8 | |
| HD-32 · Democratic primary | Mildred Glover (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-33 · Democratic primary | Julius C. Daugherty (D) | 17.5 | |
| HD-34 · Democratic primary | Ben Brown (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-35 · Democratic primary | J. E. McKinney (D) | 63.8 | |
| HD-36 · Democratic primary | G. D. Adams (D) | 28.7 | |
| HD-37 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-38 · Democratic primary | William H. Alexander (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-39 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-40 · Republican primary | Dick Lane (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-41 · Republican primary | Guy Hill (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-42 · Republican primary | Virlyn B. Smith (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-43 · Democratic primary | John W. Greer (D) | 14.9 | |
| HD-44 · Democratic primary | Jerry Burrows (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-44 · Republican primary | John Linder (R) | 14.2 | |
| HD-45 · Democratic primary | Jack Majors (D) | 41.7 | |
| HD-45 · Republican primary | George Williamson (R) | 14.1 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-46 · Republican primary | George Petro (R) | 39.5 | |
| HD-47 · Democratic primary | Russ Mills (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-47 · Republican primary | Joe Burton (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-48 · Democratic primary | Richard A. Hill Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-48 · Republican primary | Bill Noble (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-49 · Republican primary | Hank Elliott (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-50 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-50 · Republican primary | Alfred M. Carlsen (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-51 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-51 · Republican primary | Tom Callaway (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-52 · Democratic primary | Eleanor Richardson (D) | 10.2 | |
| HD-52 · Republican primary | Bill Smith (R) | 34.8 | |
| HD-53 · Democratic primary | Walter B. Russell Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-54 · Democratic primary | Hosea Williams (D) | 21.1 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-55 · Democratic primary | Betty J. Clark (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-56 · Democratic primary | Lowell Maze Jackson (D) | 32.1 | |
| HD-56 · Republican primary | Walt Davis (R) | 15.3 | |
| HD-57 · Democratic primary | Clarence Vaughn (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-58 · Democratic primary | Hugh Jordan (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-58 · Republican primary | Richard R. Weber (R) | 11.3 | |
| HD-59 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-59 · Republican primary | R. Tom Phillips (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-60 · Democratic primary | B. B. Harris Sr. (D) | 0.4 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-61 · Democratic primary | Vinson Wall (D) | 29.5 | |
| HD-62 · Democratic primary | Hugh Logan (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-63 · Democratic primary | Chappelle Matthews (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-64 · Democratic primary | John Russell (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-65 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-66 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-66 · Republican primary | Mary S. Ward (R) | — | |
| HD-67 · Democratic primary | Nathan G. Knight (D) | 6.7 | |
| HD-68 · Democratic primary | J. Crawford Ware (D) | 35.5 | |
| HD-69 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-70 · Democratic primary | Claude A. Bray (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-71 · Democratic primary | John Carlisle (D) | 16.1 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-72 · Democratic primary | William J. Lee (D) | 15.3 | |
| HD-73 · Democratic primary | Ray M. Tucker (D) | 5.7 | |
| HD-73 · Republican primary | James T. Henry (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-74 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-75 · Democratic primary | Bobby Carrell (D) | 32.1 | |
| HD-76 · Democratic primary | Ben Barron Ross (D) | 45.2 | |
| HD-77 · Democratic primary | Ray Owens (D) | 2.0 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-77 · Republican primary | Dillard Watkins (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-78 · Democratic primary | J. R. Smith (D) | 21.3 | |
| HD-79 · Democratic primary | Marvin Adams (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-80 · Democratic primary | Benson Ham (D) | 4.3 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-81 · Democratic primary | W. Jones Lane (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-82 · Democratic primary | Paul E. Nessmith Sr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-83 · Democratic primary | Emory E. Bargeron (D) | 31.2 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-84 · Democratic primary | Warren D. Evans (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-85 · Democratic primary | R. A. Dent (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-86 · Democratic primary | Bernard F. Miles (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-86 · Republican primary | H. Samuel Atkins (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-87 · Democratic primary | Jack Connell (D) | 47.2 | |
| HD-88 · Democratic primary | Matthew Mulherin (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-88 · Republican primary | Anne Calhoun (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-89 · Democratic primary | Donald E. Cheeks (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-89 · Republican primary | Bob Beckham (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-90 · Democratic primary | Henry R. Smith (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-90 · Republican primary | Bill Sams (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-91 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-92 · Democratic primary | Calvin Smyre (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-92 · Republican primary | Margaret Jenkins (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-93 · Democratic primary | Albert W. Thompson (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-94 · Democratic primary | C. Berry (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-94 · Republican primary | John S. Kennedy (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-95 · Democratic primary | Thomas B. Buck III (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-96 · Democratic primary | Jack King (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-96 · Republican primary | Earl Davis (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-97 · Democratic primary | John Parrish (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-97 · Republican primary | Ted Land (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-98 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-99 · Democratic primary | Billy L. Evans (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-100 · Democratic primary | Frank Pinkston (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-101 · Democratic primary | William C. Randall (D) | 0.7 | |
| HD-102 · Democratic primary | David Lucas (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-103 · Democratic primary | James A. Bowman (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-103 · Republican primary | J. Hardwick Butler (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-104 · Democratic primary | Patrick Banks (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-105 · Democratic primary | Tom C. Carr (D) | 49.9 | |
| HD-106 · Democratic primary | Randolph C. Karrh (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-107 · Democratic primary | A. D. Clifton (D) | 11.6 | |
| HD-108 · Democratic primary | Wilbur Baugh (D) | 7.9 | |
| HD-109 · Democratic primary | Bobby Eugene Parham (D) | 22.8 | |
| HD-110 · Democratic primary | Ward Edwards (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-111 · Democratic primary | Don Castleberry (D) | 18.4 | |
| HD-112 · Democratic primary | E. Roy Lambert (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-113 · Democratic primary | Michael G. Carter (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-113 · Republican primary | Ted W. Waddle (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-114 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-115 · Democratic primary | Larry Walker (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-116 · Democratic primary | Oliver Oxford (D) | 1.2 | |
| HD-117 · Democratic primary | Ben Jessup (D) | 13.5 | |
| HD-118 · Democratic primary | Terry L. Coleman (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-119 · Democratic primary | W. W. Larsen Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-120 · Democratic primary | L. L. Phillips (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-121 · Democratic primary | Dewey D. Rush (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-122 · Democratic primary | Arthur Gignilliat (D) | 20.3 | |
| HD-123 · Democratic primary | Jesse Blackshear (D) | 0.7 | |
| HD-124 · Democratic primary | Joseph A. Battle (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-124 · Republican primary | Morriss W. Ellis (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-125 · Democratic primary | Tom Taggart (D) | 23.0 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-126 · Republican primary | Herb Jones (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-127 · Democratic primary | Bobby Hill (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-128 · Democratic primary | Tom Triplett (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-129 · Democratic primary | George Chance (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-130 · Democratic primary | John Irwin (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-131 · Democratic primary | Charles Hatcher (D) | 39.8 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-132 · Democratic primary | John White (D) | 33.4 | |
| HD-132 · Republican primary | Clennon King (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-133 · Democratic primary | R. D. Hutchinson (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-133 · Republican primary | Marvin Banister (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-134 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-135 · Democratic primary | Howard H. Rainey (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-136 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-137 · Democratic primary | Ted Hudson (D) | 15.9 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-138 · Democratic primary | James Gordon Harris (D) | 12.1 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-139 · Democratic primary | Donald G. Fraser (D) | 77.7 | |
| HD-140 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-141 · Democratic primary | Walter Cox (D) | 25.5 | |
| HD-142 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-143 · Democratic primary | James W. Keyton (D) | 9.7 | |
| HD-144 · Democratic primary | Marcus Collins (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-145 · Democratic primary | Dorsey Matthews (D) | 7.4 | |
| HD-146 · Democratic primary | Grover C. Patten (D) | 20.6 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-147 · Democratic primary | Henry L. Reaves (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-148 · Democratic primary | James A. Beck (D) | 19.5 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-149 · Democratic primary | Robert Patten (D) | 8.3 | |
| HD-150 · Democratic primary | Ottis Sweat Jr. (D) | 4.0 | |
| HD-151 · Democratic primary | Harry Dixon (D) | 54.2 | |
| HD-152 · Democratic primary | Bobby Wheeler (D) | 9.7 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-153 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-153 · Republican primary | Ken Trobaugh (R) | 12.7 | |
| HD-154 · Democratic primary | Eston A. Harden (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-154 · Republican primary | Thelma E. Hann (R) | Unopposed |
Georgia House of Representatives
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner