1971Final results
1971 election for Mississippi House District 22
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
Joseph Wyndell Carty (D) won with 72.7% of the vote, defeating Johnnie W. Jackson (Ind) by 45.4 points.
Joseph Wyndell CartyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.7%4,629
Johnnie W. JacksonIndependent
27.3%1,737
6,366 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1971
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET