1978Final results
1978 Democratic primary for Georgia Senate District 43
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Tom Scott (D) won with 62.4% of the vote, defeating James Alexander (D) by 24.9 points.
Tom ScottDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.4%4,318
James AlexanderDemocrat
37.6%2,598
6,916 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET