1979Final results

1979 election for Mississippi House District 35

Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi

Ronald W. Robertson (D) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Tom P. Calhoun (R) by 6.2 points.

Ronald W. RobertsonDemocrat · winner
53.1%2,396
Tom P. CalhounRepublican
46.9%2,117
4,513 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

EvenD+46.11975D+6.21979D+27.91991R+19.12003R+14.62015

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