1984Final resultsSpecial election
1984 special election for Mississippi House District 109
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
Jimmy Presley (D) and Frank Ely (D) won the district's 2 seats.
2 seatsJimmy PresleyDemocrat · winner
32.4%2,389
Frank ElyDemocrat · winner
30.8%2,269
Ron BacakDemocrat
14.4%1,061
A. J. SmithDemocrat
11.1%818
Roger D. WilliamsDemocrat
8.1%600
C. Nathaniel ReddixDemocrat
3.3%241
7,378 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Jimmy Presley (D)Frank Ely (D)Ron Bacak (D)A. J. Smith (D)Roger D. Williams (D)
Also on the ballot: C. Nathaniel Reddix (Democrat), 3.3%