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1979Final results

1979 Democratic primary runoff for Mississippi Senate District 1

Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi

George Guerieri (D) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Robert C. Dickey (D) by 10.7 points.

George GuerieriDemocrat · winner
55.3%6,573
44.7%5,304
11,877 votes

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