1975Final results
1975 Democratic primary for Mississippi House District 6
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
Devan Dallas (D) won with 24.1% of the vote, defeating Flake Roger Fooshee (D) by 5.2 points.
Devan DallasDemocrat · winner · incumbent
24.1%2,319
Flake Roger FoosheeDemocrat
18.9%1,816
James W. WestmorelandDemocrat
16.9%1,629
C. F. MounceDemocrat
12.7%1,222
W. A. GristDemocrat
10.7%1,032
G. D. GrayDemocrat
9.5%909
Jimmy MatkinsDemocrat
3.6%347
G. T. HodgeDemocrat
3.6%344
9,618 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Devan Dallas (D)Flake Roger Fooshee (D)James W. Westmoreland (D)C. F. Mounce (D)W. A. Grist (D)G. D. Gray (D)
Also on the ballot: Jimmy Matkins (Democrat), 3.6%; G. T. Hodge (Democrat), 3.6%