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1971Final results

1971 election for Mississippi House District 28-2

Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi

James Anthony Morrow Jr. (D) won with 66.8% of the vote, defeating Wayne A. Burnett (R) by 41.4 points.

James Anthony Morrow Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
66.8%9,135
25.4%3,470
W. L. Morrow Sr.Independent
7.9%1,078
13,683 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

EvenD+41.41971D+49.01975

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET