1976Final results
1976 election for Georgia's 5th District
U.S. House · Georgia
Andrew Young (D) won with 66.7% of the vote, defeating Edward W. Gadrix (R) by 33.4 points.
Andrew YoungDemocrat · winner
66.7%96,056
Edward W. GadrixRepublican
33.3%47,998
144,063 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET