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

EvenD+17.11987R+3.01991R+9.11992D+16.21995D+21.81999D+20.62003

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