1983Final results
1983 election for Mississippi Senate District 27
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
Doug Anderson (D) won with 89.4% of the vote, defeating George O. Lanbus (Ind) by 78.8 points.
Doug AndersonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
89.4%9,061
George O. LanbusIndependent
10.6%1,075
10,136 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