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County record · fips 28143 · Mississippi

TunicaMS

Democratic ×13 since 1976reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections

The Long Record

39 elections against the Mississippi and national vote
2024 result
D+39.4
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
31–8
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
19/39
49% of its elections
Closest election
1960
R+1.7
this countyMississippinational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1968+127.6 ptsDemocrats
1892+113.1 ptsDemocrats
1964-79.4 ptsRepublicans
1972-72.1 ptsRepublicans
1948-65.0 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
9,475
College (BA+)
14%
Median income
$39,364
2024 dollars
Non-white
82%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
15%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Crittenden, AR · Lee, AR · Phillips, AR · Coahoma, MS · DeSoto, MS · Panola, MS · Quitman, MS · Tate, MS