1983Final results

1983 election for Mississippi House District 55

Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi

Robert L. Everett III (R) won with 57.0% of the vote, defeating Bobby H. Doyle (Ind) by 14.0 points.

Robert L. Everett IIIRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.0%2,838
Bobby H. DoyleIndependent
43.0%2,143
4,981 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 1983

Races before and after

EvenD+26.91987D+34.11991D+46.32007D+48.62011

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