1983Final results
1983 election for Mississippi Senate District 9
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
Johnny Morgan (D) won with 72.4% of the vote, defeating George Ayers (Ind) by 44.9 points.
Johnny MorganDemocrat · winner
72.4%9,129
George AyersIndependent
27.6%3,475
12,604 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