1979Final results
1979 election for Mississippi Senate District 13
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
Robert L. Crook (D) won with 69.6% of the vote, defeating O. B. Bennett (R) by 39.3 points.
Robert L. CrookDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.6%5,124
O. B. BennettRepublican
30.4%2,233
7,357 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