1976Final results

1976 Democratic primary runoff for Georgia House District 72

Name: 1976 Democratic primary runoff for Georgia House District 72
Start: 1976-08-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Jim Wood (D) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Clarence Leathers (D) by 9.2 points.

Jim WoodDemocrat · winner

54.6%7,860

45.4%6,540

14,400 votes

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