1975Final results

1975 Democratic primary runoff for Mississippi House District 3B

Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi

William Eugene Manning Sr. (D) won with 50.1% of the vote, defeating Melvin Wells (D) by 0.3 points.

William Eugene Manning Sr.Democrat · winner
50.1%11,110
Melvin WellsDemocrat
49.9%11,053
22,163 votes

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