1975Final results
1975 election for Mississippi Senate District 1
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
2 seats: George M. Yarbrough (D), Edgar H. Overstreet (D) won.
2 seatsGeorge M. YarbroughDemocrat · winner · incumbent
42.7%18,205
Edgar H. OverstreetDemocrat · winner
42.1%17,936
Kaye ToweryRepublican
15.2%6,462
42,603 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 1975
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET