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1948 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election

Georgia · 16 candidates · See every 1948 U.S. House race

Who won the 1948 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election?

James Davis won the 1948 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election. James Davis received 54,637 popular votes (99.58%). The main challenger was Floyd Hunter (0.2%).

See the full head-to-head between Davis and Hunter

Davis +99.4 pts · won by 54,528 votes
James DavisDemocraticWINNER99.58%
54,637 votes
Floyd HunterUnknown0.2%
109 votes
Helen Douglas MankinUnknown0.2%
107 votes
MarshallUnknown0%
2 votes
FurtosUnknown0%
1 votes
Donald DuckUnknown0%
1 votes
Michael G DoyleUnknown0%
1 votes
Benjamin MillikenUnknown0%
1 votes
HutchUnknown0%
1 votes
George S ThomasUnknown0%
1 votes
WhitmanUnknown0%
1 votes
BarfootUnknown0%
1 votes
DukeUnknown0%
1 votes
BlakeUnknown0%
1 votes
LoweUnknown0%
1 votes
HuittUnknown0%
1 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified September 25, 2026.