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1978Final results

1978 election for Georgia's 4th District

U.S. House · Georgia

Elliott H. Levitas (D) won with 80.9% of the vote, defeating Homer Cheung (R) by 61.8 points.

Elliott H. LevitasDemocrat · winner
80.9%60,284
Homer CheungRepublican
19.1%14,221
74,513 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+38.91980D+31.01982R+6.21984R+6.51986D+20.61988D+4.91990

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET