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Gerald L. Johnson

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Georgia
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1984
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Johnson52,061
Opponents116,655
1
Elections run

Gerald L. Johnson, a Democratic politician from Georgia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1984 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 6 to Newt Gingrich, receiving 52,061 votes (30.86%).

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How many votes has Gerald L. Johnson received?

Gerald L. Johnson has received 52,061 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Gerald L. Johnson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1984U.S. HouseGeorgiaLost52,06130.86%Newt Gingrich
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