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1980 Georgia U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1980 Georgia U.S. House District 7 Election?

Larry P. McDonald won the 1980 Georgia U.S. House District 7 Election. Larry P. McDonald received 115,892 popular votes (68.11%). The main challenger was Richard Castellucis (31.88%).

See the full head-to-head between McDonald and Castellucis

McDonald +36.2 pts · won by 61,650 votes
Larry P. McDonaldDemocraticWINNER68.11%
115,892 votes
Richard CastellucisRepublican31.88%
54,242 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.