Consolidated vote state Republican general primary election held September 9, 1970 and run-off Republican primary election held September 23, 1970

CONSOLIDATED VOTE STATE RE PUBLICAN GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTION
Held September 9, 1970 and
RUN-OFF REPUBLICAN PRIMARY ELECTION Held September 23, 1970
Compiled by BEN W. FORTSON, JR. Secretary of State Atlanta, Georgia

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SECRETARY OF STATE

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I, Ben W. Fortson,Jr., Secretary of State of the State of Georgia, do hereby certify, that the within is a true and correct consolidation of the popular vote for the various offices and candidates therefor in the State Republican General Primary held on September 9, 1970 and for the Run-Off Republican Primary held on September 23, 1970, as taken from the official returns filed by the various counties throughout the State; all as the same appear of file and record in this office.

hand and seal of office day of October, 1970.
en W. Fortson,Jr. Secretary of State

County
Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham Chattahoochee Chattooga Cherokee Clarke Clay Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp Dade Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols Effingham

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9. 1970

FOR GOVERNOR

James L. (Jimmy) Bentley

Hal Suit

26 49 40 99 189 24 99 138 29 27 1,894 91
8 54 27 113 114 60 47 21 29 204 210 4 2,297 6 56 287 303 22 660 20 1,481 38 91 165
6
250 79
139 61 36 25 7,227 67 82 528 205 33
3 142

6 14 4
11
221 20 168
251 9
10
2,910 21 0
13
1 32 24 105
8 3 6 663 37 0 589 0 35 378 938 1 1,918 0 5,129 12 33 51 1 252 17 28 2 58
11
18,262 15 19
244 412
4 1 35

J. C. (Jep) Tanksley ...
l
3 2 2 10 35 5
8 3 0
153 2 3 6 2
6
6 3 2 2 1 10
11
0 150
0 2 12 12
0 60
2 179
2 8
27 1
10 2
r
.)
2
0
1 923
2 2 14 12
4
1 7
1

County
Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton Gi 1.tner Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady Greene Gwinnett Habersham Hall Hancock Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln Long Lowndes Lumpkin Macon Madison Marion McDuffie McIntosh Meriwether Miller
Mitchell

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9. 1970

James L. (Jimmy) Bentley

FOR GOVERNOR
Hal Suit

47 21 12 686 141 356 237 20 7,333 483 22 314 131 57 68 612 66 280 2
96 297
26 37 266 615 24 69 63 36 64 16 47 86 51 17 127 112 17 33 10 388 20
77 33 24 80
2 66
11
74

56 4 l 995 282
911
165 17
17,165 247
11 32 204
7 71
99'i
142 592
0 285 102
18 49 512 583 19 73 51 10 46
3 7 119 59 4 87 20 6 4 5 152 46 21 48 6 25 4 116 2
26

J. c. (Jep)
Tanksley
4 0 0 25 11 24 2 0 1,667 7 2 21 7 2 l 44 32 48 0 1 10 2 l 33 36 8 3 2 2 6 2 4 8 9 2 17 1 4 2 0 17 6 10 0 1 5 0 2 3 4
2

County
Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson Walker Walton Ware Warren Washington Wayne

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9, 1970

FOR GOVERNOR

James L. (Jimmy) Bentley

Hal Suit

37

52

23

10

90

77

68

38

1,664

408

92

156

63

83

36

50

76

202

139

166

136

106

23

1

21

43

61

138

35

22

51

63

1

0

25

11

23

7

1,744

902

124

283

31

7

70

12

18

3

256

659

68

28

44

6

120

43

31

14

4

3

68

6

60

16

33

27

65

24

340

172

144

36

166

38

37

85

23

1

277

357

52

16

125

31

86

117

428

93

398

106

193

169

173

60

57

8

42

28

67

18

J. c. (Jep)
Tanksley
4 1 1 10 41 6 2 2 12 7 1 1 1
13
2 2 0 0 0 201 14 1 5 0 13 4 2 4 0 0 5 6 10 3 18 2 13 13 0 5 3 9 41 5 23 20 56 3 5 3
3

County
Webster Wheeler White Whitfield Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth
Grand Total 107,555
100.00%

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9 1 1970
FOR GOVERNOR

James L. (Jimmy) Bentley

Hal Suit

29

0

28

10

29

44

253

359

51

15

70

24

45

19

61

9

40,251

62,868

37.43%

58.45%

J. c. (Jep)
Tanksley
0 3 2 19 1 2 2
2
4,438
4.12%

4

Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan Bulloch Burke Butts Calhouh Camden Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham Chattahoochee Chattooga Cherokee Clarke Clay Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp
Dade
Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols Effingham Elbert

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9 1 1970
FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

Bob Brown

Frank G. Miller

15 18 20 37 157 25 94 135 16 14 1,622 44
3
21
8
54 42 60 16 14 16 451 131
3
1,345 2
30
272
574 11
1,035
9
2,924 25 55 122
3
198 37 53 34 36 16
9,479 26 40
341 273
16 2 58 47

16 23 21 45 202 33 133 224 22 22 2,443 49
7 39 17 63 85 89 28 12 15 341 102
1 898
4 49 335 520
9
1,246 10
3,054 24 53
84 4
244 50 84 17 40 18
13,987 41 43
386 288
20 2
112 62

5

Counl,.Y
Emanuel Evans Fannin Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady Greene Gwinnett Habersham Hall Hancock Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln Long Lowndes Lumpkin Macon Madison Marion McDuffie McIntosh Meriwether Miller Mitchell Monroe
Montgomery

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9 1 1970
FOR LIEUTENANr GOVERNOR

Bob Brown

Frank G. Miller

8
7 1,225
194 553 178
14 12,344
170
9
199 135 26 56 535 94 395
0
159 177 17 30 254 547 27 43 38 22 34
4
9
73
so
10 91 61
13 11
2 167
23
so
35 11
38 2
70
2
34 32 15

13
3
308 159 54 7
176
17 9,909
425 13 113 166 37 55
940
119
412 2
165 180
25 43 435 559 47 80 60 20
66
17 35 120 51
9
125 61 10 18 10 289 42 41 35 18 64
1 87 11 57 45 14

6

County
Morgan Murray Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson Walker Walton Ware Warren Washington Wayne Webster Wheeler White
Whitfield

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9, 1970

FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

Bob Brown

60 40 741 81 50 41 108 128 76
2 16 82 21 26
1 21 12 1,113 129
7 26
10 395 42
13 70
14 1
24 25 28 30 234 93 80 54 15 264 25 65 77 138 203 110
132
22 30 49 10 15 27 322

Frank G. Miller
64 58 1,040 153 63 34 149 150 135
6
36 102 29 64
0 14
9 1,262
251 31 44
9
396 51 32
72
25
5 38 47 26
46 260
64 99 56 10 331 42 89 124 216 267 222 65 29 35 28 17 20 40 244

7

County
Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth
Grand Total 92,677
100.00%

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9 1 1970
FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Bob Brown
26 53 31 24
43,890
47.36%

35 35 29
l;O
48,787
52.64%

8

COUNTY
Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham Chattahoochee Chattooga Cherokee Clarke Clay Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp Dade Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols Effingham Elbert

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER. 9 1 1970

For Secretary of State
Robert D. (Bob) Carney

Hosea Williams

For Commissioner of Labor Ben T. Huiet

16 45 28 76 362 46 210 330 27
15 3,540
79 9
47 24 103 117 135 42
9 21 705 173
4 2,072
4 73 552 1,049 21 2,204
6 5,697
40 104 200
8 432
88 121 44
67 27 22,254 58 78 673 535 32
5
169 89

1 14
9 7 23 11 28 29 12 5 159 8 3 9 2 11 9 19 5 8 8 76 43 0 49
2 9 44 124 1 100 3 393 11 9 12
0 29
2
21 13 12
4 1,305
8
5 57 35 8
0
9 6

29 49 36 67 335 38 206 339 45 31 3,318 79
9 51 21 72 107 134 45
13 21 742
195 4
1,720 6 78
547 1,066
17
2,075 20
5,342 23
133 187
7 410
80 138
49 71 28 19, 726 52 72 660 488 34
3
158 82

For Public Service Commissioner Alpha A. Fowler, Jr.
29 47 33 66 322 29 195 326
0 29 3,238 76 10 47 21 70 104 130 42 13 23 738 189 4 1,617 6 72 530 1,063 15 2,029 19 5,249 24 132 177 7 402 74 125 54 70 26 19,882 45 69 648 507 32 2
154 81
9

COUNfY
Emanuel Evans Fannin Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady Greene Gwinnett Habersham Hall Hancock Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln Long Lowndes Lumpkin Macon Madison Marion McDuffie McIntosh Meriwether Miller Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE llEPUBLICAN PllIMAllY HELD SEPTEKBD 9. 1970

For Secretary of State Robert D. (Bob) Carney
21 12 1,220 363 986 335 30 21,585 325 17 235 265 41 113 1,409 155 747
l 309 325
35 70 662 1,051 66 111 88 28 95 19 23 185 89 19 187 114 19 38 13 350 59 82 70 26 93 2 159 8 82 60 29 126

Hosea Williams
0 0 173 12 104 20 6 1,258 87 3 53 34 18 6 103 24 61 0 25 32 3 5 40 82
13
11
13
5 9 3 8 15 10 1 34 8 0 0 0 70 7 10 5 3 7 1 8 5
7
12 3
13

For Commissioner of Labor Ben T. Huiet
18 9
1,251
332 974 308
30 19,581
352 23
268 274 47 104 1,453 176 776
2 165 323
37 70 609 992 65 124 84 37 93 28 24 157 86 19 196 106 23 28 10 358 56 81 50 26 93
3
163 14 84 69 27
128

For Public Service Commissioner Alpha A. Fowler, Jr.
16 7
1,133
332 952 292
35 19,439
319 25
278 254
45 95 1,449 179 760 2 163 327
34 59 578 974 60 122 78 23 88 28 21 159 72
17
195 105
22 26
9 340
55 74 60 22 75 4 161 12 81 63 27 121
10

COUNTY
Murray Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen Troup Turner Twiggs
Union Upson Walker Walton Ware Warren Washington Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield Wilcox Wilkes

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PllDWlY HELD SEPTEKBEll 9 1 1970

For Secretary of State Robert D. (Bob) Carney

Hosea Williams

For Commissioner of Labor Ben T. Huiet

76

16

1,479

208

209

23

111

8

70

7

234

16

164

14

201

17

14

4

56

1

162

32

50

6

89

6

1

0

31

4

22

4

2,336

136

372

22

31

0

71

6

18

1

793

37

56

31

41

4

135

11

29

6

6

1

54

4

67

9

54

3

75

8

429

67

143

9

152

17

105

10

22

2

562

36

49

16

146

14

171

9

347

0

399

84

304

24

174

60

55

0

61

14

52

9

25

3

31

4

61

6

491

74

46

13

75

13

89 1,423
214 111
70 213 249 193
17 53 196 42 109
1 29 23 1,929 347 32 65
1 750 87 43 127 28
7 58 62 50 91 459 141 159 99 18 540 51 136 178 208 391 291 178 56
59 63 24 27 58
507 45 69

For Public Service Corrnnissioner Alpha A. Fowler 1 Jr.
0 1,373
212 101
71
185 245 184
17 48 160 42 108
1 29 17 1,957 344 30 64
1 737
75 42 125 30
7 58 68 47 61 462 137 142 94 18 547 55 134 169 219 451 287 169 53 58 67 23 27 59 495 44 61
11

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HILD SEPTEMBER 9. 1970

COUNTY

For Secretary of State Robert D. (Bob) Carney

Hosea Williams

For Commissioner of Labor Ben T. Huiet

Wilkinson

43

6

41

Worth

59

14

53

Grand Total 93,077

86,526

80,224

For Public Service Commissioner Alpha A. Fowler. Jr.
38 55
79,062

12

Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Carnden Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham Chattahoochee Chattooga Cherokee Clarke Clay Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp Dade Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols Effingham Elbert

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY ELECTION Held Se2ternber 91 1970

For Commissioner

For State

For Comptroller

of Asriculture

Treasurer

General

W.A. (Shorty)Maddox 1Jr. Jack B. Ray

W. Lewis Johnson

29 51 33 66 335 37 206 330 47 29 3,072 78 8 49 22 72 111 135 39 18 20 705 203 4 1,625 6 70 523 1,024 12 2,078 19 5,182 24 135 192 8 408 86 127 57 70 32 19,662 54
77
643 483
33 4 150 83

29 48 30 63 341
35 199
327 47 31 3,635 76
8 49 19 73 113 138 47 16 21 734 201 4 1,723 6 70 533 1,075 17 2,104 19 5,465 18 133 189 8 415 81 190 52 69 28 20,935 57
72
681 496
30 3
157 85

29 46 33 64 328 41 190 318 47 31 3,468 72 8 44 21 64 104 135 40 10 18 707 200
3 1,592
6
71
522 1,035
15 2,023
19 5,281
22 129 189
8 410
71 123
51 68 29 19,856 50
69 658 484
32 3
146 83

13

Emanuel Evans Fannin Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady Greene Gwinne Lt Habersham Hall Hancock Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln Long Lowndes Lumpkin Macon Madison Marion McDuffie McIntosh Meriwether Miller Mitchell Monroe Montgomery

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY ELECTION

Held Seetember 91 1970

For Commissioner

For State

For Comptroller

of Asriculture

Treasurer

General

W.A.(Shorty)Maddox 1Jr. Jack B. Ray

W. Lewis Johnson

18 8
1,233 316 937 305 31
18,613 327 16 238 264 48
96
1,450
177 755
2 169 309
33
57 582
947 64
119 83 34 85 28 22 161 78 16 187 105 20 27
7 309
55 73 60 22 82
3 158
10
77 60 27

16
9
1,194 334 982 303 32
20,480 346 26 274 258 48 105
1,453 172 782
2 161 324
35 58 602 993 63 126 82 28 93 28 22 164 89 17 193 106 24 26
9 394
57 78 59 26 89 4 165 13 79 67 25

16 8 1,139 315 963 296 32 18,409 289 16 215 253 47 98 1,452 175 755 2 160 316 33 58 694 972 57 126 79 27 83
28 22 157 80 17 188 105 12 25
7 292
52 73 52 25 82
2
156 9
77 69 25

14

Morgan Murray Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph Richmond i:tockdale Schley Screven Seminole Spalding Stephens
Stewart Sumter Talbot Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson Walker Walton Ware Warren Washington Wayne Webster Wheeler White

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY ELECTION

Held September 9, 1970

For Commissioner

For State

For Comptroller

of Asricul ture

Treasurer

W.A.(Shorty)Maddox,Jr. Jack B. Ray

General W. Lewis Johnson

119 83 1,137 212 102
71 200 240 176
16 53 156 47 108
l 28 21 l, 918 341 32 63
1 738
79 41
118 31
6 58 63 46 91 472 137 151 106 22 547 58 152 168 192 457 275 185 42
55 58 21 29
57

133 83 1,513 214 113 74 207 254 188 14 50 158 44 107
l 16 20 2,019 351 34 61
1 748 80 42 128 34
7 58
71 47 92 473
141 145 104 19 552 52 135 171 206 453 287 178 62
56 65 20 28 63

121 76
1,471 207 102 71 199 234 180 16 51 154 46 108 l 29 17
l, 97 3 338 31 62
l 728
73 39 127
33 6
58 62 44 90 467
133 133 104
21 539
50 131 175 195 451 270 166
44 56 49 20 29 61

15

Whitfield Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY ELECTION Held September 9, 1970

For Commissioner of Agriculture W.A.(Shorty)Maddox,Jr.

For State Treasurer Jack B. Ray

For Comptroller General W. Lewis Johnson

472
44 68 41 54 77,728

490 43
72 47 54 82,988

501
45 66
34
53 78,247

16

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9 1 1970
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

FIRST DISTRICT

County
Bryan Bulloch Burke Candler Chatham Effingham Emanuel Evans Jenkins Johnson Laurens Liberty Long McIntosh Montgomery Screven Tattnall Toombs Treutlen Wheeler

Tracy o. Dixon*
20 63 99 19
1,622 14 7 16 7 28 14 180 20 8 3 24 65 58 138 18 25

2,574

*Mr.Dixon officially withdrew as a candidate on September 18, 1970

17

Countv
Baker Brooks Calhoun Clay Colquitt Crisp Decatur Dougherty Early Grady Miller Mitche 11 Quitman Randolph Seminole Terrell Thomas Tift Turner Worth

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9 2 1970
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS
SECOND DISTRICT
Thomas "Torn" Ragsdale
58 44 36 16 10 124 22 611 32 49
11
67 1
17 0
92 466 123
45 49 1,873

18

County
DeKalb Rockdale Fulton (in part)

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9 1 1970
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS
FOURTH DISTRICT
Ben B. Blackburn 22,592
373
L2.?1
25,517

19

County Fulton (in part)

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 91 1970
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS
FIFTH DISTRICT
Fletcher Thompson 20,707

20

County
Bartow Catoosa Chattooga Cobb Dade Douglas Floyd
Gordon
Haralson Murray Paulding Polk Walker Whitfield
Grand Total 9,929

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9, 1970
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

SEVEN?H DISTRICT

Dick Fullerton
190 157
44 3,686
34 321 515 166 154
50 151 105 260 367
6,200

Barry Thomas
154 63 31
1,803 23
201 597 119 135 44
92 89 192 186
3,729

21

County
Banks Barrow Cherokee Dawson Elbert Fannin Forsyth Franklin Gilmer Gwinnett Habersham Hall Hart Jackson Lumpkin Madison Pickens Rabun Stephens Towns Union White

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9 1 1970
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS
NINTH DISTRICT
Bob Cooper
50 188 533
79 78 1,181 291 24 288 1,453 180 826 34 125 56 55 169 27 82
96
168 60
6,043

22

FIRST DISTRICT
Chatham THIRD DISTRICT
Bryan Chatham Effingham
FIFTH DISTRICT
Glynn Liberty Long McIntosh
THIRTEENTH DISTRICT
Ben Hill Crisp Irwin Lee Turner Worth
TWEl~fY-THIRD DISTRICT
Richmond TWENTY-SIXTH DISTRICT
Bibb Jones

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 91 1970
FOR STATE SENATOR
Dick Millan 625
Jinnny Burnsed 19
493 156 668
J. Sidney Flowers 265 32 10
3
310
Ben M. Turner 45
134
59
102
56 50 446
R. Luke DeLong 1,527
Charles H. Jones 1,589 162 1,751

23

TWENTY-SEVENTH DISlRICT
Bibb THIRTY-FOURTH DISTRICT
Fulton FORTIETH DISTRICT
Fulton FORTY-FIRST DISTRICT
DeKalb FORTY-THIRD DISTRiqJ'
DeKalb FORTY-FOURTH DISTRICT
Clayton Henry FORTY-EIGHTH DISTRICT
Barrow Gwinnett Jackson FIFTY-FIFTH DISTRICT
DeKalb

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9 2 1970
FOR STATE SENATOR
Oliver c. Bateman
2,066

W. Armstrong Smith 4,959

E. Earl Patton, Jr. 8,494
H. McKinley "Mac" Conway, Jr.
4,581

Jim Tysinger 6,441

Joe S. Higginbotham 3,845

Don F. Sewell
1,986 596
2,582

Philif? Gresham
202 1,453
119 1,774

Ed Reeder 3,493

24

FIFTY-SIXTH DISTRICT Fulton

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9 1 1970
FOR STATE SENATOR
Paul D. Coverdell 2,008

25

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMAllY HELD SEPTEMBER 9 1 1970

FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

DISTRICT NO. 1
Dade Walker DISTRICT NO. 1
Dade Walker

POST 1 POST 2

Charlie Sherrill 51
452 503
Bill Rhyne 46
457
so"3"

DISTRICT .NO. 3
Murray Whitfield

POST 1

L. Cain Vinsant
76
-5591-26

DISTRICT NO. 4
Fannin Gilmer

Jimmy R. Jones
1,104 668
1,772

Wallace J. Millsaps
592
-601-53

DISTRICT NO. 8 Gordon

Tom Richardson 265

DISTRICT NO. 20 POST 2 Carroll

Aubrey Duffey 733

26

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMAllY HELD SEPTEMBER 9, 1970

DISTRICT NO. 22 Henry

FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
R. E. Walden 590

DISTRICT NO. 32 POST 1
Fayette Spalding

Al Norris
305 713 1,018

DISTRICT NO. 38
Harris Talbot

Jesse L. Hardin
334 33
~

DISTRICT NO. 41 POST 2 Houston

Theodore !Ted} W. Waddle 988

DISTRICT NO. 58 Wayne

Charles E. Patton
77

DISTRICT NO. 63 POST 1
Colquitt Cook Tift

Billy Wade
130
7
134
271

DISTRICT NO. 70 POST 1

Esther P. Wright

Thomas

486

27

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9 1 1970

FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

DISTRICT NO. 71 POST 3
Brooks Echols Lowndes

Roy Lowery
50 2 388
440

~,.h,'1 NO. 72 POST 1 DeKalb

Harry C. Geisinger 4,263

DISTRICT NO. 72 POST 2 DeKalb

Stanley (Stan) N. Collins, Jr. 4,206

DeKalb

Robert H. ''Bob" Bell 4,504

DISTRICT NO. 73 POST 2 DeKalb

George "Coty''Cotsakis ,Jr. 1,849

DISTRICT NO. 74 POST 2
DeKalb Rockdale

John Edward Britt
1,832 323
2,155

~TRICT NO. 75 POST 1 l>eKalb

Walt Davis 4,667

Jack Allen Gordon,Jr. 1,117

Bill Noble 1,984

28

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE
REPUBLICAN PR.IMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 91 1970
FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

DISTRICT NO. 75 POST 2 DeKalb

Leon R. Floyd 4,525

DISTRICT NO. 75 POST 3 DeKalb

Jim Westlake 4,834

DISTRICT NO. 75 POST 4 DeKalb

Gaines C. Granade 4,112

DISTRICT NO. 77 POST 1 DeKalb

Wendell K. Willard 4,444

DISTRICT NO. 78 POST 1 Richmond

Michael H, Taylor 1,941

DISTRICT NO. 78 POST 2 Richmond

Regnald Maxwe 11 , Jr. 2,207

DISTRICT NO. 78 POST 3 Richmond

Bobby D. Cheeks 2,061

29

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9, 1970

FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

DISTRICT NO. 80 POST 1 Richmond

Robert C.{Bob) McCarthy 923

H. William Sams, Jr. 874

DISTRICT NO. 80 POST 2 Richmond

John H. "Jack" Sherman,Jr. 1,346

DISTRICT NO. 81 POST 1 Bibb

Marshall Keen 3,400

DISTRICT NO. 81 POST 2 Bibb

Ed Knapp 3,385

DISTRICT NO. 81 POST 3 Bibb

Billy L. Evans 3,571

DISTRICT NO. 81 POST 5 Bibb

Thatcher Watson 3,173

DISTRICT NO. 82 Bibb

Mike Caldwell 1,863

30

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE
REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9 1 1970

FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

DISTRICT NO. 83 Bibb

Garner Childers 1,427

DISTRICT NO. 84 POST 2 Muscogee

Ivey W. (Bill) Gregory, Jr. 1,337

DISTRICT NO. 85 POST 1 Muscogee

James Brown 428

DISTRICT NO. 86 POST l Muscogee

Earl T1 Davi. 783

DISTRICT NO. 86 POST 2 Muscogee

H. Jefferson Bickerstaff 768

DISTRICT NO. 87 Chatham

Herb Jones 317

DISTRICT NO. 90 Chatham

Joseph A. Battle 353

DISTRICT NO. 92

Ronald L. Coleman

Chatham

319

31

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMAllY HELD SEPTEMBER 9, 1970

FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

DISTRICT NO. 93 Chatham

George W. Whaley, Jr. 205

DISTRICT NO. 95 POST 1 Fulton

Rodney M. Cook 21,073

DISTRICT NO. 96 Fulton

L. Pat Moon 788

Lloyd X. Smith 216

DISTRICT NO. 97 Fulton

v. N. Cruse, Jr.
679

Guy Hill 2,022

DISTRICT NO. 98 Fulton

Al Leake 1,339

DISTRICT NO. 100 Fulton

Dozier Smith 390

DISTRICT NO. 101
Fulton DISTRICT NO. 103
Fulton

Dick Lane 759
Jack L. Wilkerson 367

32

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMAilY HELD SEPTEMBER 9, 1970

FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

DISTRICT NO. 104 Fulton

John Savage 328

DISTRICT NO. 108 Fulton

Mable Sanford Lewis 28

DISTRICT NO. 113 Fulton

George K. Larsen 755

DISTRICT NO. 114 Fulton

Haskew H. Brantley, Jr. 3,830

DISTRICT NO. 115 Fulton

Kil Townsend 3,622

DISTRICT NO. 116 Fulton

Mike Egan 2,108

DISTRICT NO. 117 POST 7
Cobb Paulding

Kenneth O. Nix
4,912 160
5,072

DISTRICT NO. 118

Bill Posey

Douglas

465

33

STONE MOUNTAIN CIRCUIT

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE
.!,t;EPUBLICA_N PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9t 1970
FOR JUDGE SUPERIOR COURT CIRCUIT

DeKalb Newton Rockdale

For Judge To Succeed
Clar:t,nce Lee Pee- l_e..._r::.J.~J~-r-,.,
John E. Sacker, Jr.
18,737 200 322

19,259

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9, 1970

REPUBLICAN PARTY REFERENDUM QUESTIONS

QUESTION NO 1 Do you favor efforts to legally allow assignment of pupils in the public schools of Georgia based primarily on the "Freedom of Choice" of the parents?

QUESTION NO 2 Do you favor the reduction of ad valorem property taxes even though it results in other forms of taxation?

QUESTION NO. 1

QUESTION NO. 2

FOR

AGAINST

FOR

AGAINST

Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham Chattahoochee Chattooga Cherokee Clarke Clay Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp
Dade
Dawson
Decatur DeKalb

28 49 29 78 326 49 199 299 37 27 4,117 89
6 44 18 69 105 122 49 12 14 678 171
3 2,368
7 68 510 907 18 2,035 15 3,493
0
17 204
4 414
77 106 44 64
24 19,393

6 4
2 65 44
9 37 54
3
5
342
13
0 4 2 12 12 19 1
5
2 105
51 1
195 0 12
64 352
1 351
2 2,384
0 0 16 0 56 10 18 17 10 6 4,727

20 28
16 62 234 44 135 216 15 23 3,547 60
0 24 15 42 72 86 32 13 10 509 94
3 1,840
6 45 305 741 15 1,443 14 5,064
0 14 146
3 340
61 68 33 41 19 13,674

13 26
15 22 124
9 84 135 24 10 711 39 4 20 6 31 36 44 14
8 7 259 116 1 439 1 29 251 425 4 889 3 1,006 0 2 62 1 129 23 41 21 32 6 9,579

35

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9 8 1970
REPUBLICAN PARTY REFERENDUM QUESTIONS
QUESTION NO. 1 Do you favor efforts to legally allow assignment of pupils in the public schools of Georgia based primarily on the "Freedom of Choice" of the parents?

QUESTION NO. 2 Do you favor the reduction of ad valorem property taxes even though it results in other forms of taxation?

QUESTION NO. 1

QUESTION NO. 2

Dodge Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols Effingham Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady
Greene
Gwinnett Habersham Hall
Hancock Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar
Lanier Laurens Lee

FOR
55 73 593 500 30 0 144 82 20 10 1,076 290 940 303 34 20,620 228 31 231 228 37 108 1,349 92 700
0 129 364
21 27 629 880 54 99 89 26 81 19 30 178 95 19 131 118

AGAINST
4 13 97 91 9 0 16 11
3
1 113
31 159
52 0
3,317 69 3 48 51 10 11 184 47 111
2 47 21
9 1 91 123 5 22 14 7 15 4 2 23 8 1 33 12

FOR
44 55 457 361 12
0 17 63 16 4 862 278 643 223 21 16,383 224 20 154 146 29
72 1,026
110 524
0 171 261
18 17 490 649 35 66 61 14 57 15 20 111 50 14 98 93

AGAINST
14 23 211 218 17
0 53 29
5 5 224 119 387 127 13 6,662 107 13 107 123 15 35 487 75 266
2 114 89
13 5
197 262
15 46 39 14 28
4 9 77 29 4 61 29

36

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9, 1970

REPUBLICAN PARTY REFERENDUM QUESTIONS

QUESTION NO. l Do you favor efforts to legally allow assignment of pupils in the public schools of Georgia based primarily on the "Freedom of Choice" of the parents?

QUESTION NO. 2 Do you favor the reduction of ad valorem property taxes even though it results in other forms of taxation?

QUESTION NO. 1

QUESTION NO . 2

FOR

AGAINST

FOR

AGAINST

Liberty Lincoln Long Lowndes Lumpkin Macon Madison Marion McDuffie McIntosh Meriwether Miller Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding Peach
Pickens Pierce Pike Polk Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot Taliaferro
Tattnall

26

l

26

4

0

0

203

31

53

6

89

4

70

6

22

1

91

7

2

2

148

10

5

2

29

3

63

15

24

1

89

0

51

16

1,382

161

188

38

107

20

75

6

112

20

240

23

495

7

7

1

56

2

141

22

46

8

88

9

1

0

13

1

10

4

2,276

283

328

61

31

6

71

4

13

7

655

91

66

12

44

16

ll9

16

35

5

0

0

46

10

6

3

18

11

0

0

176

51

30

26

65

12

35

36

15

8

54

41

1

2

114

43

1

2

24

8

44

32

22

5

0

36

35

33

974

467

138

86

75

51

55

22

82

46

171

80

50

21

2

4

30

28

107

144

33

20

so

45

1

0

10

3

7

7

1,321

964

230

llO

23

12

52

18

12

7

456

312

51

31

30

0

86

39

18

14

0

0

27

22

31

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 9, 1970

REPUBLICAN PARTY REFERENDUM QUESTIONS
QUESTION NO. 1 Do you favor efforts to legally allow assignment of pupils in the public schools of Georgia based primarily on the "Freedom of Cho ice" of the parents?

QUESTION NO. 2 Do you favor the reduction of ad valorem property taxes even though it results in other forms of taxation?

QUESTION NO o 1

QUESTION NO. 2

Taylor Telfair Terrell Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson Walker Walton Ware Warren Washington Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth

27

6

43

6

82

9

467

39

133

13

130

20

78

22

16

0

530

60

52

6

142

9

115

22

294

19

418

85

302

34

164

64

62

2

51

15

26

1

23

1

30

1

62

10

421

72

41

6

67

8

43

4

54

10

21

9

28

20

45

36

312

174

100

46

89

53

57

38

9

6

329

238

31

23

106

39

86

42

152

llO

210

262

214

110

109

77

38

24

37

20

13

11

20

4

21

9

49

22

264

214

35

22

41

30

26

13

37

20

78,258

15,396

60,366

29,647

38

eONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE RUN-OFF REPUBLICAN PRIMARY ELECTION
Held September 23, 1970
39

CONSOLIDATED VOTE IN STATE RUN-OFF REPUBLICAN PRIMARY HELD SEPTEMBER 23, 1970
FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

DISTRICT NO. 73 POST 2 DeKalb

George "Coty" Cotsakis, Jr.
1,019

Bill Noble 1,156

40