1975Final results
1975 Democratic primary runoff for Mississippi House District 44
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
J. P. Compretta (D) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating Walter J. Phillips (D) by 25.6 points.
J. P. ComprettaDemocrat · winner
62.8%5,273
Walter J. PhillipsDemocrat
37.2%3,125
8,398 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET