1975Final results

1975 primary for Mississippi House District 12

Name: 1975 primary for Mississippi House District 12
Start: 1975-08-01
Location: Mississippi

Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi

George Payne Cossar Sr. (D) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Roger Newton (D) by 16.0 points.

George Payne Cossar Sr.Democrat · winner · incumbent

58.0%3,130

42.0%2,266

5,396 votes

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