1979Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1979 Democratic primary for Mississippi House District 60

Name: 1979 Democratic primary for Mississippi House District 60
Start: 1979-08-07
Location: Mississippi

Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi

Don Alford (D) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating P. L. Hughes (D) by 16.1 points.

Don AlfordDemocrat · winner

58.1%3,016

P. L. HughesDemocrat · incumbent

41.9%2,179

5,195 votes

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