1977_Atlanta_mayoral_election Knowpia

The 1977 Atlanta mayoral election took place on October 4, 1977. Incumbent Mayor Maynard Jackson easily won a second term without the need for a runoff.

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Candidate	Votes	%
Maynard Jackson (incumbent)	54,375	63.2
Harold Dye	15,295	17.7
Milton Farris	12,265	14.3
Emma Darnell	3,560	4.2
Vince Eagan	495	0.6
Total votes	85,590	100
Invalid/blank votes	4,379	–
Total ballots	89,969
Registered voters/turnout	202,697	44.3
Source: Fulton County BOE Archived 2011-04-20 at the Wayback Machine

Summary

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