1979Final results
1979 election for Mississippi Senate District 37
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
James D. Disharoon (D) won with 52.9% of the vote, defeating Charles Evers (Ind) by 5.8 points.
James D. DisharoonDemocrat · winner
52.9%8,220
Charles EversIndependent
47.1%7,314
15,534 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