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1982Final results

1982 Democratic primary runoff for Georgia House District 72

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Frank I. Bailey Jr. (D) won with 28.7% of the vote, defeating Abner Moore (D) by 4.4 points.

Frank I. Bailey Jr.Democrat · winner
28.7%10,708
C. E. HolcombDemocrat · winner
26.6%9,946
Abner MooreDemocrat
24.2%9,048
Bob DotsonDemocrat
20.4%7,626
37,328 votes

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