1983Final results
1983 election for Mississippi House District 65
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
Jack Wertz (D) won with 42.6% of the vote, defeating Clovis Williams (R) by 8.9 points.
Jack WertzDemocrat · winner
42.6%2,956
Clovis WilliamsRepublican
33.7%2,337
Nan HarrisonIndependent
23.7%1,645
6,938 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET