1980Final results
1980 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 17
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Bill Cummings (D) won with 31.2% of the vote, defeating Syble W. Brannan (D) by 8.6 points.
Bill CummingsDemocrat · winner
31.2%1,844
J. D. BryantDemocrat · winner
24.0%1,415
Syble W. BrannanDemocrat
22.6%1,337
Wayne RiceDemocrat
22.1%1,307
5,903 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET