1975Final results

1975 Democratic primary for Mississippi Senate District 8

Name: 1975 Democratic primary for Mississippi Senate District 8
Start: 1975-08-01
Location: Mississippi

Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi

Charles Ray Nix (D) won with 64.1% of the vote, defeating Ernest Scruggs (D) by 28.2 points.

Charles Ray NixDemocrat · winner · incumbent

64.1%9,543

35.9%5,344

14,887 votes

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