James MacKay

U.S. Representative
Born
June 25, 1919
Died
July 2, 2004
Age at death
85
Home state
Georgia
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1964
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
MacKay66,488
Opponents50,326
1
Elections run

James MacKay (1919–2004), a Democratic politician from Georgia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1964 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 4 with 66,488 votes (56.92%), defeating Thaddeus Pickett.

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How many votes has James MacKay received?

James MacKay has received 66,488 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

James MacKay’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1964U.S. HouseGeorgiaWon66,48856.92%Thaddeus Pickett
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000022) and Wikidata (Q1680753). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James MacKay: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-mackay. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.