1974Final results

1974 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 116

Name: 1974 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 116
Start: 1974-09-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Oliver Oxford (D) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating Janet Merritt (D) by 1.2 points.

Oliver OxfordDemocrat · winner · incumbent

50.6%2,307

49.4%2,252

4,559 votes

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