1976Final results

1976 Republican primary for Georgia House District 56

Name: 1976 Republican primary for Georgia House District 56
Start: 1976-08-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Tommy Tolbert (R) won with 32.1% of the vote, defeating Gaines Granade (R) by 14.2 points.

Tommy TolbertRepublican · winner · incumbent

32.1%3,977

Leon FloydRepublican · winner

30.1%3,737

Don ButlerRepublican · winner

19.9%2,471

17.8%2,212

12,397 votes

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