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  MS District 4 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Mississippi > MS - District 04
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open July 06, 1981 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close July 06, 1981 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start July 09, 1981 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1983 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH February 23, 2024 08:52pm
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Description Special Election to fill the seat of Jon Hinson.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1980
NameJon Hinson Votes69,321 (38.97%)
Term01/03/1981 - 04/13/1981 Margin16,362 (+9.20%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1982
NameWayne Dowdy Votes79,977 (52.54%)
Term01/03/1983 - 01/03/1985 Margin10,508 (+6.90%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 23, 1981 MS District 4 - Special Election Primary
Liles Williams
D 47,065R 38,009I 413

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Name Wayne Dowdy Liles Williams  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 55,656 (50.41%) 54,744 (49.59%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -912 (-0.83%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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