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HOLTON v. HOLLINGSWORTH

No. S99A0021.

514 S.E.2d 6 (1999)

270 Ga. 591

HOLTON v. HOLLINGSWORTH et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 1, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Phillips, Ludowici, for Buddy Holton.

Charles P. Rose, Jr., Ratcliffe, Smith & Rose, P.C., J. Sidney Flowers, Hinesville, for Britt Hollingsworth et al.

CARLEY, Justice.

In the 1997 municipal election in the City of Midway, a total of 271 ballots were cast. In the mayoral race, however, only 269 voters selected between the two candidates. The incumbent, Britt Hollingsworth, received 136 votes and the challenger, Buddy Holton, received 133 votes. Holton filed a petition to contest the election, alleging that a sufficient number of voters were unqualified so as to place the...

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