1983Final results

1983 Democratic primary for Mississippi House District 53

Name: 1983 Democratic primary for Mississippi House District 53
Start: 1983-08-02
Location: Mississippi

Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi

C. B. Newman (D) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating Phyllis Farragut (D) by 28.8 points.

C. B. NewmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent

64.4%4,351

35.6%2,403

6,754 votes

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