1984Final results
1984 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 16
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Paul E. Smith (D) won with 56.5% of the vote, defeating Terrell Shaw (D) by 27.5 points.
Paul E. SmithDemocrat · winner
56.5%2,801
Terrell ShawDemocrat
29.1%1,441
M. A. CoultasDemocrat
14.4%712
4,954 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET