1986Final results

1986 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 78

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Larry Smith (D) won with 62.0% of the vote, defeating Bill Jones (D) by 24.0 points.

Larry SmithDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.0%3,243
Bill JonesDemocrat
38.0%1,988
5,231 votes

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