1975Final results
1975 Democratic primary runoff for Mississippi Senate District 1
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
Edgar H. Overstreet (D) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Ed Whitten (D) by 1.8 points.
Edgar H. OverstreetDemocrat · winner
50.9%15,458
Ed WhittenDemocrat
49.1%14,904
30,362 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET