1975Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1975 Democratic primary for Mississippi House District 36
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
T MELVIN BISHOP led; no source recorded a winner.
T. Melvin BishopDemocrat · leading · incumbent
30.8%2,918
Terrell StubbsDemocrat
28.4%2,690
Bobby G. JonesDemocrat
15.7%1,488
Jimmy SmithDemocrat
12.6%1,194
Preston O. GordonDemocrat
12.5%1,179
9,469 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET