1986Final results
1986 primary for Georgia House District 79
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Marvin Adams (D) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating William G. Johnston (D) by 21.4 points.
Marvin AdamsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.7%3,124
William G. JohnstonDemocrat
39.3%2,022
5,146 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET