1987Final results
1987 Democratic primary for Mississippi Senate District 31
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
Alan Heflin (D) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating Latrelle Ashley (D) by 26.9 points.
Alan HeflinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.4%11,098
Latrelle AshleyDemocrat
36.6%6,395
17,493 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET