DemocratNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1988

William C. Mangum

William C. Mangum ran in 13 elections between 1978 and 1988, winning 12. Served in the Georgia House of Representatives (District 56 and District 57).

Last office: Georgia House of Representatives, District 57

Elections: 13; 1978–1988
Won: 12; generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Mangum was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

1980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Georgia House of Representatives, District 56 Georgia House of Representatives, District 57Out of office

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Mangum has run

Margin: how far Mangum finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1988	Georgia House of Representatives, District 57	General	Won	Dean Alford (D), Troy Athon (D), Charles Russell (R)	25.7%	D+3.4
1988	Georgia House of Representatives, District 57	Primary	Won	Dean Alford (D), Troy Athon (D), Elbert Jenkins (D)	27.3%	−4.2
1986	Georgia House of Representatives, District 57	General	Won	Dean Alford (D), Troy Athon (D), William Hammonds (R)	19.8%	R+1.0
1986	Georgia House of Representatives, District 57	Primary	Won	Dean Alford (D), Troy Athon (D), Robert A. Cohen (D)	31.3%	−0.4
1984	Georgia House of Representatives, District 57	General	Won	Dean Alford (D), Troy Athon (D), William Hammonds (R)	17.4%	R+1.4
1984	Georgia House of Representatives, District 57	Primary	Won	Dean Alford (D), Troy Athon (D), Robert A. Cohen (D)	25.2%	−4.5
1982	Georgia House of Representatives, District 57	General	Won	Troy Athon (D), Dean Alford (D), William Hammonds (R)	21.3%	R+0.1
1982	Georgia House of Representatives, District 57	Primary	Won	Troy Athon (D), Dean Alford (D), Walter B. Russell Jr. (D)	26.7%	+5.2
1980	Georgia House of Representatives, District 56	General	Won	Betty Aaron (D), Ken Workman (D), Tommy Tolbert (R)	23.9%	R+1.2
1980	Georgia House of Representatives, District 56	Primary	Won	Ken Workman (D), Donald L. Jones (D), Betty Aaron (D)	20.7%	+6.0
1978	Georgia House of Representatives, District 56	General	Won	Tommy Tolbert (R), Joe J. Johnston (D), John S. Carpenter (D)	18.4%	R+0.1
1978	Georgia House of Representatives, District 56	Runoff	Won	Gaines Granade (D)	50.8%	+1.7
1978	Georgia House of Representatives, District 56	Primary	Lost	John S. Carpenter (D), Joe J. Johnston (D), Gaines Granade (D)	10.2%	−13.8

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Seats Mangum has held

Georgia House of Representatives, District 57 · 1983–1990
Georgia House of Representatives, District 56 · 1979–1982

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Who Mangum has run against

Dean Alford (D) · 1988 election, won
Troy Athon (D) · 1982 election, won
Betty Aaron (D) · 1980 election, won
Tommy Tolbert (R) · 1978 election, won

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)