1983Final results
1983 election for Mississippi House District 97
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
Thomas Walman (D) won with 79.8% of the vote, defeating James J. Anding (R) by 59.7 points.
Thomas WalmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
79.8%4,716
James J. AndingRepublican
20.2%1,191
5,907 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