1983Final results
1983 Democratic primary runoff for Mississippi House District 44
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
Grady Mike Eakes (D) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Shelton E. Bounds (D) by 4.5 points.
Grady Mike EakesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.3%4,398
Shelton E. BoundsDemocrat
47.7%4,018
8,416 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET