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State record · MS

Mississippi

6 electoral votes in 202482 counties on record

The Margin, Cycle by Cycle

Two-party margin from county-summed returns · split EV counts annotated from 1976
D+20R+20D+40R+40D+60R+60·18681872: R+27.0 two-party · 129,457 votes1876: D+36.2 two-party · 164,776 votes1880: D+37.0 two-party · 117,068 votes1884: D+28.7 two-party · 120,688 votes1888: D+47.9 two-party · 115,786 votes18881892: D+93.2 two-party · 52,532 votes1896: D+85.9 two-party · 69,585 votes1900: D+80.0 two-party · 59,084 votes1904: D+88.4 two-party · 58,721 votes1908: D+86.5 two-party · 66,904 votes19081912: D+94.7 two-party · 64,483 votes1916: D+90.0 two-party · 86,159 votes1920: D+71.5 two-party · 82,418 votes1924: D+84.5 two-party · 111,889 votes1928: D+65.2 two-party · 151,435 votes19281932: D+92.9 two-party · 146,034 votes1936: D+94.1 two-party · 162,142 votes1940: D+96.7 two-party · 175,823 votes1944: D+95.2 two-party · 172,389 votes1948: D+58.7 two-party · 192,190 votes19481952: D+20.9 two-party · 285,802 votes1956: D+40.8 two-party · 248,104 votes1960: D+19.1 two-party · 298,171 votes1964: R+74.3 two-party · 409,148 votes1968: D+26.0 two-party · 654,509 votes19681972: R+59.9 two-party · 645,963 votes1976: D+1.9 two-party · 768,390 votes · 7 EV1980: R+1.4 two-party · 891,750 votes · 7 EV1984: R+24.6 two-party · 941,104 votes · 7 EV1988: R+21.0 two-party · 931,527 votes · 7 EV19881992: R+9.9 two-party · 981,793 votes · 7 EV1996: R+5.5 two-party · 893,857 votes · 7 EV2000: R+17.2 two-party · 994,184 votes · 7 EV2004: R+19.0 two-party · 1,139,824 votes · 6 EV2008: R+13.3 two-party · 1,289,865 votes · 6 EV20082012: R+11.6 two-party · 1,285,584 votes · 6 EV2016: R+18.2 two-party · 1,209,357 votes · 6 EV2020: R+16.8 two-party · 1,313,759 votes · 6 EV2024: R+23.1 two-party · 1,228,008 votes · 6 EV2024

Bars clip at ±70 two-party points. Click a bar to open that election. Per-state electoral-vote detail is staged from 1976; the dot rows mark cycles with no returns (e.g. unreconstructed Southern states, 1868–72).

Every County, the Long Way

Two-party Democratic share, 1868–2024 · dashed line = 50%
AdamsD+14.1
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
AlcornR+68.9
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
AmiteR+33.3
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
AttalaR+23.4
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
BentonR+31.6
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
BolivarD+23.9
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
CalhounR+48.3
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
CarrollR+44.5
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
ChickasawR+13.8
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
ChoctawR+49.8
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
ClaiborneD+68.2
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
ClarkeR+35.4
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
ClayD+10.5
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
CoahomaD+40.2
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
CopiahR+6.1
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
CovingtonR+33.5
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
DeSotoR+24.7
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
ForrestR+18.2
30 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
FranklinR+40.0
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
GeorgeR+79.3
29 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
GreeneR+70.2
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
GrenadaR+16.4
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
HancockR+59.3
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
HarrisonR+29.2
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
HindsD+46.7
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
HolmesD+62.7
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
HumphreysD+42.3
27 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
IssaquenaR+1.5
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
ItawambaR+80.5
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
JacksonR+40.3
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
JasperR+5.1
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
JeffersonD+66.9
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
Jefferson DavisD+13.8
30 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
JonesR+47.2
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
KemperD+16.9
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
LafayetteR+22.1
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
LamarR+49.4
31 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
LauderdaleR+21.4
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
LawrenceR+36.8
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
LeakeR+23.6
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
LeeR+39.3
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
LefloreD+38.8
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
LincolnR+45.7
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
LowndesR+8.2
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
MadisonR+17.5
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
MarionR+42.0
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
MarshallR+7.3
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
MonroeR+36.2
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
MontgomeryR+21.0
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
NeshobaR+51.3
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
NewtonR+43.7
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
NoxubeeD+47.9
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
OktibbehaR+0.3
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
PanolaR+15.0
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
Pearl RiverR+67.4
34 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
PerryR+60.8
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
PikeR+3.5
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
PontotocR+68.3
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
PrentissR+66.5
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
QuitmanD+31.3
37 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
RankinR+47.6
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
ScottR+24.1
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
SharkeyD+37.1
38 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
SimpsonR+36.9
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
SmithR+61.1
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
StoneR+58.6
28 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
SunflowerD+35.7
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
TallahatchieD+6.0
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
TateR+44.2
38 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
TippahR+67.5
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
TishomingoR+79.5
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
TunicaD+39.4
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
UnionR+70.8
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
WalthallR+27.2
28 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
WarrenR+4.0
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
WashingtonD+35.4
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
WayneR+33.0
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
WebsterR+65.6
38 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
WilkinsonD+25.7
39 elections · latest 2024 · Democratic
WinstonR+18.4
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
YalobushaR+21.2
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican
YazooR+2.4
39 elections · latest 2024 · Republican