1975Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1975 Democratic primary runoff for Mississippi House District 46C

Name: 1975 Democratic primary runoff for Mississippi House District 46C
Start: 1975-08-01
Location: Mississippi

Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi

Dempsey Levi (D) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating Marby R. Penton (D) by 20.9 points.

Dempsey LeviDemocrat · winner

60.5%3,465

Marby R. PentonDemocrat · incumbent

39.5%2,265

5,730 votes

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