1979Final results
1979 election for Mississippi House District 96
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
John R. Junkin II (D) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating J. S. Novak (R) by 31.2 points.
John R. Junkin IIDemocrat · winner
62.7%3,914
J. S. NovakRepublican
31.4%1,962
Charles A. HallIndependent
5.9%371
6,247 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET