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1986Final results

1986 primary for Georgia House District 72

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

William J. Lee (D) won with 20.4% of the vote, unopposed.

William J. LeeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
20.4%10,520
Jimmy BenefieldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
20.2%10,387
C. E. HolcombDemocrat · winner · incumbent
19.9%10,248
Frank I. Bailey Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
19.8%10,195
Rudolph JohnsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
19.8%10,193
51,543 votes

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