1983Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1983 Democratic primary runoff for Mississippi House District 29
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
Edward G. Jackson (D) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating H. Hilliard Lawler III (D) by 6.6 points.
Edward G. JacksonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.3%2,967
H. Hilliard Lawler IIIDemocrat · incumbent
46.7%2,602
5,569 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET