1983 primaries · May 1, 1983
1983 Mississippi House of Representatives primaries results, district by district
Every Mississippi House of Representatives district in the 1983 primaries: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
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Every district
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD-1 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-2 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-3 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-4 · Democratic primary | James Nunnally (D) | 5.3 | |
| HD-5 · Democratic primary | Ralph Doxey (D) | 11.5 | |
| HD-6 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-7 · Democratic primary | John Grisham Jr. (D) | 38.1 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-8 · Democratic primary | Charles Vanwilliams (D) | 66.7 | |
| HD-13 · Democratic primary | Keith McNatt (D) | 33.9 | |
| HD-15 · Democratic primary | Jerry L. Horton (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-16 · Democratic primary | Steve Holland (D) | 1.0 | |
| HD-17 · Democratic primary | Thomas L. Brooks (D) | 8.3 | |
| HD-18 · Democratic primary | Tim Ford (D) | 58.3 | |
| HD-19 · Democratic primary | Jerry Wilburn (D) | 13.9 | |
| HD-20 · Democratic primary | Dorlos Robinson (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-21 · Democratic primary | Mike Mills (D) | 33.9 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-22 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-23 · Democratic primary | Don Grist (D) | 1.6 | |
| HD-25 · Democratic primary | Billy D. Lancaster (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-26 · Democratic primary | Aaron Henry (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-27 · Democratic primary | Delma Furniss (D) | 11.2 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-28 · Democratic primary | Charlie Capps Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-29 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-30 · Democratic primary | Guy Williams (D) | 28.2 | |
| HD-31 · Democratic primary | Will G. Poindexter (D) | 38.5 | |
| HD-33 · Democratic primary | James D. Green (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-34 · Democratic primary | Ronald W. Robertson (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-35 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-36 · Democratic primary | H. Scott Ross (D) | 50.0 | |
| HD-37 · Democratic primary | Cecil Simmons (D) | 18.4 | |
| HD-38 · Democratic primary | Tyrone Ellis (D) | 20.9 | |
| HD-42 · Democratic primary | Jerry Wilkerson (D) | 17.6 | |
| HD-43 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-44 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-45 · Democratic primary | Bennett Malone (D) | 40.4 | |
| HD-46 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-47 · Democratic primary | Robert G. Clark Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-48 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-51 · Democratic primary | David Halbrook (D) | 12.9 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-53 · Democratic primary | C. B. Newman (D) | 28.8 | |
| HD-56 · Democratic primary | Warren B. Pierce (D) | 0.0 | |
| HD-57 · Democratic primary | Edward Blackmon Jr. (D) | 16.1 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-58 · Democratic primary | Don Alford (D) | 17.0 | |
| HD-59 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-61 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-62 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-63 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-65 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-66 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-67 · Democratic primary | Hillman Frazier (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-68 · Democratic primary | Credell Calhoun (D) | 16.5 | |
| HD-69 · Democratic primary | Fred Lee Banks Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-70 · Democratic primary | Horace Buckley (D) | 21.0 | |
| HD-71 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-72 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-73 · Democratic primary | Emmett Owens (D) | 13.5 | |
| HD-74 · Democratic primary | William Singletary (D) | 3.0 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-75 · Democratic primary | R. L. Livingston (D) | 26.9 | |
| HD-78 · Democratic primary | Raymond Comans (D) | 30.9 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-80 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-81 · Democratic primary | Rick Fortenberry (D) | 26.1 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-82 · Democratic primary | Charles L. Young Sr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-83 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-84 · Democratic primary | James D. Price (D) | 10.2 | |
| HD-85 · Democratic primary | Charles Sheppard (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-87 · Democratic primary | Gus Townsend (D) | 41.3 | |
| HD-88 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-89 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-90 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-91 · Democratic primary | H. Ted Lambert (D) | 24.1 | |
| HD-92 · Democratic primary | Steve Wells (D) | 16.9 | |
| HD-93 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-99 · Democratic primary | Robert E. Vince (D) | 33.7 | |
| HD-100 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-101 · Democratic primary | Henry Wayne Cain (D) | 1.2 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-102 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-106 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-108 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-110 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-113 · Democratic primary | Alvin Endt (D) | 17.7 | |
| HD-114 · Democratic primary | Daniel D. Guice Jr. (D) | 24.0 | |
| HD-122 · Democratic primary | J. P. Compretta (D) | Unopposed |
Mississippi House of Representatives
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner