1983Final results
1983 Democratic primary runoff for Mississippi Senate District 10
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
Charles Ray Nix (D) won with 63.1% of the vote, defeating Michael Cathey (D) by 26.2 points.
Charles Ray NixDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.1%11,437
Michael CatheyDemocrat
36.9%6,688
18,125 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET