1978Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1978 Democratic primary runoff for Georgia House District 146

Name: 1978 Democratic primary runoff for Georgia House District 146
Start: 1978-08-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Henry Bostick (D) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Grover C. Patten (D) by 6.9 points.

Henry BostickDemocrat · winner

53.4%3,425

Grover C. PattenDemocrat · incumbent

46.6%2,983

6,408 votes

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