1979Final results
1979 election for Mississippi House District 28
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
Edward G. Jackson (D) won with 65.0% of the vote, defeating Rogers B. Morris (Ind) by 40.2 points.
Edward G. JacksonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.0%1,956
Rogers B. MorrisIndependent
24.8%747
Mabel W. AndersonIndependent
10.2%308
3,011 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1979
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET