1982Final results
1982 Democratic primary for Georgia Senate District 8
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Loyce W. Turner (D) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Country Johnston (D) by 22.2 points.
Loyce W. TurnerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.1%8,267
Country JohnstonDemocrat
38.9%5,260
13,527 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET