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1974 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1974 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election?

Andrew Young won the 1974 Georgia U.S. House District 5 Election. Andrew Young received 69,221 popular votes (71.61%). The main challenger was Lowe (28.34%).

See the full head-to-head between Young and Lowe

Young +43.3 pts · won by 41,824 votes
Andrew YoungDemocraticWINNER71.61%
69,221 votes
LoweRepublican28.34%
27,397 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 July 28, 2026.