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1975Final results

1975 Democratic primary for Mississippi Senate District 1

Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi

George M. Yarbrough (D) won with 25.2% of the vote, defeating William Minor (D) by 0.9 points.

George M. YarbroughDemocrat · winner · incumbent
25.2%14,651
24.3%14,154
Ed WhittenDemocrat
15.2%8,826
15.0%8,739
10.7%6,223
9.7%5,636
58,229 votes

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