1970 Gubernatorial Republican Primary Election Results - Georgia
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Data for this Contest was Contributed by rhenderson on 2009-02-27

  Gubernatorial
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
Hal SuitRepublican 62,868 58.45%
James L. "Jimmy" BentleyRepublican 40,251 37.42%
J. C. "Jep" TanksleyRepublican 4,438 4.13%
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Demographic Data

1970 Population:4,587,930Enum.1970 Population Density:30.6persons/km2
1960 Population:3,943,116Enum.1960 Population Density:26.3persons/km2
Land Area (2000):149,976km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:1.5%

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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Digital Library of Georgia. Georgia's Official and Statistical Register 1969-1970, Digital Library of Georgia (http://statregister.galileo.usg.edu/statregister/view?docId=statregister/stat1969/stat1969-1675.xml) (accessed 27 Feb 2009)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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