The 1974 United States Senate election in Georgia took place on November 5, 1974. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Herman Talmadge was re-elected to a fourth consecutive term in office, winning large victories in the primary and general elections.
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1974, united, states, senate, election, georgia, took, place, november, 1974, incumbent, democratic, senator, herman, talmadge, elected, fourth, consecutive, term, office, winning, large, victories, primary, general, elections, 1968, november, 1974, 1980, nomi. The 1974 United States Senate election in Georgia took place on November 5 1974 Incumbent Democratic U S Senator Herman Talmadge was re elected to a fourth consecutive term in office winning large victories in the primary and general elections 1974 United States Senate election in Georgia 1968 November 5 1974 1980 Nominee Herman Talmadge Jerry R JohnsonParty Democratic RepublicanPopular vote 627 376 246 865Percentage 71 76 28 24 County resultsTalmadge 50 60 60 70 70 80 80 90 gt 90 U S senator before electionHerman TalmadgeDemocratic Elected U S Senator Herman TalmadgeDemocraticThis was the last time a Democrat won re election to the Class 3 Seat in Georgia until 2022 Contents 1 Democratic primary 1 1 Candidates 1 2 Results 2 General election 2 1 Results 3 See also 4 ReferencesDemocratic primary editCandidates edit Carlton Myers Pine Mountain veterinarian 1 Herman Talmadge incumbent U S Senator since 1953Results edit Democratic primary results 2 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Herman Talmadge incumbent 523 133 81 47 Democratic Carlton Myers 119 011 18 53 Total votes 642 144 100 00 General election editResults edit 1974 United States Senate election in Georgia 3 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Herman Talmadge incumbent 627 376 71 76 nbsp 5 75Republican Jerry R Johnson 246 865 28 24 nbsp 5 75Total votes 874 241 100 00 Democratic hold SwingSee also edit1974 United States Senate electionsReferences edit Dr Carlton Myers Sr Our Campaigns GA US Senate D Primary Race Aug 13 1974 Our Campaigns GA US Senate Race Nov 05 1974 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1974 United States Senate election in Georgia amp oldid 1217235037, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
