1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 80

Name: 1974 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 80
Start: 1974-09-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Benson Ham (D) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating Denmark Groover (D) by 4.3 points.

Benson HamDemocrat · winner

52.1%3,216

Denmark GrooverDemocrat · incumbent

47.9%2,953

6,169 votes

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