district              incumbent       party  first elected                   result                                          candidates
0  georgia 1         ronald bo ginn  democratic           1972             re - elected                        ronald bo ginn (d) unopposed
1  georgia 2          dawson mathis  democratic           1970             re - elected                         dawson mathis (d) unopposed
2  georgia 3   jack thomas brinkley  democratic           1966             re - elected                  jack thomas brinkley (d) unopposed
3  georgia 6  john james flynt , jr  democratic           1954  retired republican gain  newt gingrich (r) 54.4% virginia shapard (d) 45.6%
4  georgia 8        billy lee evans  democratic           1976             re - elected                       billy lee evans (d) unopposed
5  georgia 9             ed jenkins  democratic           1976             re - elected     ed jenkins (d) 76.9% david g ashworth (r) 23.1%

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