Election Results for Copiah County, MS -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	719	12.7
Deaths:	957	16.9
Net Migration:	-494	-8.7
Net Immigration:	87	1.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2024 vs. 2020	R -116	R +928	R + 7.9%
D -1,044
2024 vs. 2016	R +31	R +1,346	R + 11.1%
D -1,315
2020 vs. 2016	R +147	R +418	R + 3.2%
D -271
2024 vs. 2012	R -148	R +2,175	R + 16.6%
D -2,323

2016 vs. 2008	R -598	R +371	R + 2.0%
D -969
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2024	55%	Donald Trump (R)	6,134	52.6%	Kamala Harris (D)	5,426	46.5%	105 [+]	0.9%	11,665	-8	3	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 2024: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (I) 50 (0.4%); Chase Oliver (Lbt) 14 (0.1%); Jill Stein (Grn) 8 (0.1%);
2020	60%	Joe Biden (D)	6,470	50.2%	Donald Trump* (R)	6,250	48.5%	163 [+]	1.3%	12,883	-9	2	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 58 (0.5%);
2016	59%	Hillary Clinton (D)	6,741	51.9%	Donald Trump (R)	6,103	47.0%	138 [+]	1.1%	12,982	-11	1	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 73 (0.6%); Jill Stein (Grn) 16 (0.1%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	64%	Barack Obama* (D)	7,749	54.9%	Mitt Romney (R)	6,282	44.5%	92 [+]	0.7%	14,123	-11	-3	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 42 (0.3%);
2008	66%	Barack Obama (D)	7,710	53.2%	John McCain (R)	6,701	46.2%	91 [+]	0.6%	14,502	-10	1	1.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 31 (0.2%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 14 (0.1%);
2004	53%	George W. Bush* (R)	6,374	55.9%	John Kerry (D)	4,961	43.5%	58 [+]	0.5%	11,393	-3	5	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 18 (0.2%);
2000	50%	George W. Bush (R)	5,643	53.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	4,845	45.8%	99 [+]	0.9%	10,587	-4	5	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 52 (0.5%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 11 (0.1%);
1996	44%	Bill Clinton* (D)	4,415	49.3%	Robert Dole (R)	4,138	46.2%	397 [+]	4.4%	8,950	-3	6	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 375 (4.2%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 7 (0.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	48%	George Bush* (R)	4,600	48.7%	Bill Clinton (D)	4,397	46.5%	452 [+]	4.8%	9,449	-1	11	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 409 (4.3%);
1988	49%	George Bush (R)	5,100	54.6%	Michael Dukakis (D)	4,175	44.7%	59 [+]	0.6%	9,334	-5	1	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 23 (0.2%);
1984	56%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	5,806	55.7%	Walter Mondale (D)	4,591	44.1%	19	0.2%	10,416	-6	-3	1.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	56%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,517	54.4%	Ronald Reagan (R)	4,461	44.0%	162 [+]	1.6%	10,140	-5	-7	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 76 (0.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 45 (0.4%);
1976	52%	Jimmy Carter (D)	4,267	49.4%	Gerald Ford* (R)	4,108	47.5%	271 [+]	3.1%	8,646	0	0	1.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 43 (0.5%);
1972	47%	Richard Nixon* (R)	5,498	73.1%	George McGovern (D)	1,803	24.0%	219 [+]	2.9%	7,520	-5	12	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 125 (1.7%);
1968	62%	George Wallace (AIP)	4,951	59.1%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	2,724	32.5%	704 [+]	8.4%	8,379	-5	-35	1.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 704 (8.4%);
1964	34%	Barry Goldwater (R)	4,506	95.0%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	239	5.0%	0	0.0%	4,745	8	56	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	25%	Write-ins (I)	1,957	54.2%	John Kennedy (D)	896	24.8%	761 [+]	21.1%	3,614	-4	-29	1.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Richard Nixon (R) 761 (21.1%);
1956	15%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,270	55.1%	Write-ins (I)	647	28.1%	387 [+]	16.8%	2,304	-8	-41	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 1956: Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 387 (16.8%);
1952	22%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,050	57.3%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	1,527	42.7%	0	0.0%	3,577	3	-13	1.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	15%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	2,523	95.9%	Harry Truman* (D)	89	3.4%	19 [+]	0.7%	2,631	-2	-44	1.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 19 (0.7%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1944	14%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,409	96.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	85	3.4%	0	0.0%	2,494	-3	-42	1.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	13%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,335	97.9%	Wendell Willkie (R)	49	2.1%	0	0.0%	2,384	-2	-43	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	14%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,397	98.1%	Alf Landon (R)	45	1.8%	1 [+]	0.0%	2,443	-1	-35	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 1 (0.0%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	15%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,371	98.7%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	28	1.2%	4 [+]	0.2%	2,403	-2	-38	1.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 4 (0.2%);
1928	19%	Al Smith (D)	2,733	94.4%	Herbert Hoover (R)	161	5.6%	0	0.0%	2,894	-12	-53	1.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	15%	John Davis (D)	2,087	98.0%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	43	2.0%	0	0.0%	2,130	-6	-52	1.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1920	10%	James Cox (D)	1,297	94.6%	Warren Harding (R)	60	4.4%	14 [+]	1.0%	1,371	-10	-56	1.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 14 (1.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	10%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,486	98.2%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	20	1.3%	7 [+]	0.5%	1,513	-4	-45	1.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 7 (0.5%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	8%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,234	94.8%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	31	2.4%	37 [+]	2.8%	1,302	-2	-22	2.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Eugene Debs (Soc) 27 (2.1%); William Taft* (R) 10 (0.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	9%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,343	95.7%	Write-ins (I)	37	2.6%	24 [+]	1.7%	1,404	-5	-50	2.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: William Taft (R) 24 (1.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	10%	Alton Parker (D)	1,463	91.7%	Write-ins (I)	109	6.8%	23 [+]	1.4%	1,595	-4	-55	2.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Theodore Roosevelt (R) 23 (1.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	9%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,314	92.8%	William McKinley* (R)	54	3.8%	48 [+]	3.4%	1,416	-6	-48	2.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

6,470

50.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

6,250

48.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

105

0.8%

TOTAL

12,883

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): 2

2016 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

6,741

51.9%

Donald Trump (R)

6,103

47.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.6%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

12,982

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): 1

2012 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

7,749

54.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

6,282

44.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

14,123

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -3

2008 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

7,710

53.2%

John McCain (R)

6,701

46.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

14,502

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

6,374

55.9%

John Kerry (D)

4,961

43.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

11,393

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 5

2000 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

5,643

53.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

4,845

45.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.5%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

10,587

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 5

1996 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

4,415

49.3%

Robert Dole (R)

4,138

46.2%

Ross Perot (Ref)

375

4.2%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

8,950

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 6

1992 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

4,397

46.5%

George Bush* (R)

4,600

48.7%

Ross Perot (I)

409

4.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

9,449

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 11

1988 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

5,100

54.6%

Michael Dukakis (D)

4,175

44.7%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

9,334

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): 1

1984 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

5,806

55.7%

Walter Mondale (D)

4,591

44.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

10,416

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -3

1980 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

4,461

44.0%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

5,517

54.4%

John Anderson (I)

0.7%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

10,140

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -7

1976 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

4,267

49.4%

Gerald Ford* (R)

4,108

47.5%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.5%

Other

228

2.6%

TOTAL

8,646

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 0

1972 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

5,498

73.1%

George McGovern (D)

1,803

24.0%

John Schmitz (Amer)

125

1.7%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

7,520

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): 12

1960 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

896

24.8%

Richard Nixon (R)

761

21.1%

Other

1,957

54.2%

TOTAL

3,614

Turnout: 25%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -29

1948 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

3.4%

Thomas Dewey (R)

0.7%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

2,523

95.9%

TOTAL

2,631

Turnout: 15%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -44

1944 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,409

96.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3.4%

TOTAL

2,494

Turnout: 14%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -42

1940 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,335

97.9%

Wendell Willkie (R)

2.1%

TOTAL

2,384

Turnout: 13%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -43

1936 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,397

98.1%

Alf Landon (R)

1.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.0%

TOTAL

2,443

Turnout: 14%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -35

1932 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

2,371

98.7%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

1.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

TOTAL

2,403

Turnout: 15%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -38

1928 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

161

5.6%

Al Smith (D)

2,733

94.4%

TOTAL

2,894

Turnout: 19%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -53

1924 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

2.0%

John Davis (D)

2,087

98.0%

TOTAL

2,130

Turnout: 15%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -52

1920 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

4.4%

James Cox (D)

1,297

94.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.0%

TOTAL

1,371

Turnout: 10%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -56

1916 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,486

98.2%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1.3%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.5%

TOTAL

1,513

Turnout: 10%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -45

1912 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,234

94.8%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

2.4%

William Taft* (R)

0.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2.1%

TOTAL

1,302

Turnout: 8%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -22

1908 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,343

95.7%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

1,404

Turnout: 9%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -50

1904 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1.4%

Alton Parker (D)

1,463

91.7%

Other

109

6.8%

TOTAL

1,595

Turnout: 10%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -55

1900 President, Copiah County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

3.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,314

92.8%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

1,416

Turnout: 9%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -48

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Copiah County, MS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2024	S1	55%	Roger Wicker* (R)	6,388	54.7%	Ty Pinkins (D)	5,287	45.3%	0	0.0%	11,675	-8	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 2024:
2023	G	44%	Brandon Presley (D)	5,205	55.7%	Tate Reeves* (R)	4,010	42.9%	126 [+]	1.3%	9,341	-8	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2023: Gwendolyn Gray (I) 126 (1.3%);
2020	S2	60%	Mike Espy (D)	6,730	52.1%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	6,062	47.0%	118 [+]	0.9%	12,910	-7	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jimmy Edwards (Libertarian) 118 (0.9%);

2019	G	45%	Jim Hood (D)	5,643	57.9%	Tate Reeves (R)	4,041	41.4%	68 [+]	0.7%	9,752	-10	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2019: David Singletary (I) 51 (0.5%); Bob Hickingbottom (Constitution) 17 (0.2%);
2018	S2	49%	Mike Espy (D)	5,891	55.7%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	4,694	44.3%	0	0.0%	10,585	3	1.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	S1	47%	Roger Wicker* (R)	5,052	49.6%	David Baria (D)	4,867	47.8%	261 [+]	2.6%	10,180	-9	1.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Danny Bedwell (Libertarian) 144 (1.4%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 117 (1.1%);
2015	G	34%	Phil Bryant* (R)	4,088	55.7%	Robert Gray (D)	3,162	43.1%	94 [+]	1.3%	7,344	-11	1.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2015: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 94 (1.3%);
2014	S2	29%	Thad Cochran* (R)	3,330	51.9%	Travis Childers (D)	2,950	46.0%	135 [+]	2.1%	6,415	-8	1.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 135 (2.1%);
2012	S1	61%	Albert N. Gore (D)	6,672	49.7%	Roger Wicker* (R)	6,446	48.1%	294 [+]	2.2%	13,412	-9	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 164 (1.2%); Thomas Cramer (Constitution) 130 (1.0%);
2011	G	43%	Phil Bryant (R)	5,073	52.9%	Johnny DuPree (D)	4,509	47.1%	0	0.0%	9,582	-8	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2011:

2008	S2	64%	Thad Cochran* (R)	7,063	50.4%	Erik Fleming (D)	6,953	49.6%	0	0.0%	14,016	-11	1.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2008	S1	64%	Ronnie Musgrove (D)	7,597	54.3%	Roger Wicker* (R)	6,397	45.7%	0	0.0%	13,994	-9	1.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2007	G	36%	John Eaves (D)	3,917	50.4%	Haley Barbour* (R)	3,862	49.6%	0	0.0%	7,779	-8	1.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2007:
2006	S1	37%	Trent Lott* (R)	4,654	57.4%	Erik Fleming (D)	3,342	41.2%	109 [+]	1.3%	8,105	-6	1.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Harold Taylor (Libertarian) 109 (1.3%);
2003	G	49%	Ronnie Musgrove* (D)	5,357	51.3%	Haley Barbour (R)	4,951	47.4%	128 [+]	1.2%	10,436	-5	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2003: John Cripps (Constitution) 58 (0.6%); Sherman Dillon (Green) 40 (0.4%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 30 (0.3%);
2002	S2	32%	Thad Cochran* (R)	5,315	79.2%	Shawn O'Hara (Reform)	1,392	20.8%	0	0.0%	6,707	-5	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
2000	S1	52%	Trent Lott* (R)	6,381	57.9%	Troy Brown (D)	4,431	40.2%	209 [+]	1.9%	11,021	-8	1.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Jimmy Giles (I) 86 (0.8%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 70 (0.6%); Lewis Napper (Libertarian) 53 (0.5%);

1999	G	40%	Mike Parker (R)	4,250	51.5%	Ronnie Musgrove (D)	3,910	47.4%	87 [+]	1.1%	8,247	3	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1999: Jerry Ladner (Reform) 47 (0.6%); Helen Perkins (I) 40 (0.5%);
1996	S2	46%	Thad Cochran* (R)	5,996	63.7%	James "Bootie" Hunt (D)	3,295	35.0%	120 [+]	1.3%	9,411	-7	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ted Weill (I) 120 (1.3%);
1995	G	44%	Kirk Fordice* (R)	4,667	52.7%	Dick Molpus (D)	4,194	47.3%	0	0.0%	8,861	-3	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1995:
1994	S1	39%	Trent Lott* (R)	4,776	61.6%	Ken Harper (D)	2,977	38.4%	0	0.0%	7,753	-7	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1991	G	41%	Kirk Fordice (R)	4,212	52.7%	Ray Mabus* (D)	3,703	46.3%	78 [+]	1.0%	7,993	2	1.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1991: Shawn O'Hara (I) 78 (1.0%);
1990	S2	County data not available for this election: Thad Cochran* (R) was unopposed.

1988	S1	50%	Wayne Dowdy (D)	5,187	54.0%	Trent Lott (R)	4,423	46.0%	0	0.0%	9,610	-8	1.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1987	G	41%	Ray Mabus (D)	4,675	60.3%	Jack Reed (R)	3,078	39.7%	0	0.0%	7,753	-7	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1987:
1984	S2	58%	Thad Cochran* (R)	5,744	53.9%	William Winter (D)	4,915	46.1%	0	0.0%	10,659	-7	1.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1983	G	44%	Bill Allain (D)	5,128	63.0%	Leon Bramlett (R)	2,743	33.7%	267 [+]	3.3%	8,138	-5	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1983: Charles Evers (I) 267 (3.3%);
1982	S1	45%	John Stennis* (D)	5,404	65.1%	Haley Barbour (R)	2,899	34.9%	0	0.0%	8,303	-1	1.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:

1979	G	47%	William Winter (D)	5,265	65.7%	Gil Carmichael (R)	2,752	34.3%	0	0.0%	8,017	-5	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1979:
1978	S2	45%	Thad Cochran (R)	3,772	49.6%	Charles Evers (I)	2,725	35.9%	1,101 [+]	14.5%	7,598	5	1.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Maurice Dantin (D) 1,073 (14.1%); Henry Kirksey (I) 28 (0.4%);
1976	S1	County data not available for this election: John Stennis* (D) was unopposed.
1975	G	51%	Cliff Finch (D)	4,843	57.4%	Gil Carmichael (R)	3,446	40.8%	149 [+]	1.8%	8,438	-4	1.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1975: Henry Kirksey (I) 149 (1.8%);
1972	S2	48%	James Eastland* (D)	4,877	63.8%	Gil Carmichael (R)	2,302	30.1%	468 [+]	6.1%	7,647	-9	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Prentiss Walker (I) 286 (3.7%); C.L. McKinley (I) 182 (2.4%);
1971	G	70%	William Waller (D)	6,664	65.6%	Charles Evers (I)	3,435	33.8%	52 [+]	0.5%	10,151	n/a	1.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1971: Tom Brady (I) 52 (0.5%);
1970	S1	31%	John Stennis* (D)	3,993	88.9%	William Thompson (I)	501	11.1%	0	0.0%	4,494	n/a	1.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:

1967	G	44%	John Bell Williams (D)	4,434	74.1%	Rubel Phillips (R)	1,550	25.9%	0	0.0%	5,984	-4	1.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1967:
1966	S2	32%	James Eastland* (D)	3,330	74.2%	Prentiss Walker (R)	955	21.3%	200 [+]	4.5%	4,485	-5	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Clifton Whitley (I) 200 (4.5%);
1964	S1	County data not available for this election: John Stennis* (D) was unopposed.
1963	G	31%	Paul Johnson, Jr. (D)	3,329	76.9%	Rubel Phillips (R)	1,002	23.1%	0	0.0%	4,331	-15	1.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1963:
1960	S2	23%	James Eastland* (D)	3,137	95.3%	Joe Moore (R)	154	4.7%	0	0.0%	3,291	-4	1.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Copiah County, MS

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Voter Registration Data for Copiah County, MS

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Copiah County, MS were estimated to be 23% Republican and 36% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	12,213	44.06%	8.9%
Black:	13,857	49.99%	7.1%
Indian:	58	0.21%	13.7%
Asian:	143	0.52%	55.4%
2+ races:	320	1.15%	64.1%
Hispanic:	1,128	4.07%	45.9%

Total non-White:	15,506	55.94%	3.4%

Change in White population:	-1,186	-4.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	-544	-1.8

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2024-11-05	MS02	Ron Eller (R)	5,934	50.5%	Bennie Thompson* (D)	5,810	49.5%	0	0.0%	11,744
County Total for 2024-11-05:										11,744

2022-11-08	MS02	Brian Flowers (R)	3,662	53.4%	Bennie Thompson* (D)	3,195	46.6%	0	0.0%	6,857
County Total for 2022-11-08:										6,857

2020-11-03	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	6,710	53.0%	Brian Flowers (R)	5,947	47.0%	0	0.0%	12,657
County Total for 2020-11-03:										12,657

2018-11-06	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	6,164	61.0%	Troy Ray (I)	2,710	26.8%	1,235	12.2%	10,109
County Total for 2018-11-06:										10,109

2016-11-08	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	7,279	57.2%	John Boule (R)	4,925	38.7%	526	4.1%	12,730
County Total for 2016-11-08:										12,730

2014-11-04	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	3,666	59.4%	Troy Ray (I)	1,795	29.1%	712	11.5%	6,173
County Total for 2014-11-04:										6,173

2012-11-06	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	7,848	57.5%	Bill Marcy (R)	5,576	40.9%	215	1.6%	13,639
County Total for 2012-11-06:										13,639

2010-11-02	MS02	Bill Marcy (R)	4,206	51.2%	Bennie Thompson* (D)	3,928	47.8%	80	1.0%	8,214
County Total for 2010-11-02:										8,214

2008-11-04	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	8,466	59.4%	Richard Cook (R)	5,791	40.6%	0	0.0%	14,257
County Total for 2008-11-04:										14,257

2006-11-07	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	4,512	55.8%	Yvonne Brown (R)	3,568	44.2%	0	0.0%	8,080
County Total for 2006-11-07:										8,080

2004-11-02	MS02	Clinton LeSueur (R)	6,514	50.6%	Bennie Thompson* (D)	6,197	48.1%	165	1.3%	12,876
County Total for 2004-11-02:										12,876

2002-11-05	MS02	Clinton LeSueur (R)	3,910	53.7%	Bennie Thompson* (D)	3,222	44.2%	155	2.1%	7,287
County Total for 2002-11-05:										7,287

2000-11-07	MS04	Ronnie Shows* (D)	6,392	57.7%	Dunn Lampton (R)	4,575	41.3%	119	1.1%	11,086
County Total for 2000-11-07:										11,086

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2020	20,526	0.0%	0.0%	20,526	100.0%	n/a	n/a	96%
1994	17,260	0.0%	0.0%	17,260	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%
1986	17,708	0.0%	0.0%	17,708	100.0%	n/a	n/a	94%

Copiah County, MS

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