1975Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1975 Democratic primary for Mississippi Senate District 22D
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
ED ELLINGTON led; no source recorded a winner.
Ed EllingtonDemocrat · leading
29.9%2,276
Stephen L. BeachDemocrat · incumbent
29.2%2,227
Charles B. HenleyDemocrat
28.0%2,130
Howard GoberDemocrat
12.9%983
7,616 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET