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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	955	16.8
Deaths:	1,291	22.8
Net Migration:	-1,472	-26.0
Net Immigration:	37	0.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2024 vs. 2020	R -275	R +897	R + 3.1%
D -1,172
2024 vs. 2016	R -358	R +953	R + 2.8%
D -1,311
2020 vs. 2016	R -83	R +56	D + 0.3%
D -139
2024 vs. 2012	R -733	R +1,910	R + 4.7%
D -2,643

2016 vs. 2008	R -893	R +234	D + 4.7%
D -1,127
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2024	49%	Kamala Harris (D)	6,476	68.7%	Donald Trump (R)	2,854	30.3%	91 [+]	1.0%	9,421	-31	-19	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 2024: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (I) 41 (0.4%); Chase Oliver (Lbt) 18 (0.2%); Jill Stein (Grn) 12 (0.1%);
2020	56%	Joe Biden (D)	7,648	70.2%	Donald Trump* (R)	3,129	28.7%	116 [+]	1.1%	10,893	-29	-18	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 31 (0.3%);
2016	52%	Hillary Clinton (D)	7,787	69.9%	Donald Trump (R)	3,212	28.8%	141 [+]	1.3%	11,140	-29	-17	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 78 (0.7%); Jill Stein (Grn) 25 (0.2%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	56%	Barack Obama* (D)	9,119	71.4%	Mitt Romney (R)	3,587	28.1%	67 [+]	0.5%	12,773	-27	-19	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 34 (0.3%);
2008	54%	Barack Obama (D)	8,914	68.1%	John McCain (R)	4,105	31.4%	62 [+]	0.5%	13,081	-25	-14	1.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 24 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (I) 10 (0.1%);
2004	49%	John Kerry (D)	7,566	60.7%	George W. Bush* (R)	4,635	37.2%	262 [+]	2.1%	12,463	-22	-14	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 35 (0.3%);
2000	42%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	6,401	56.8%	George W. Bush (R)	4,626	41.0%	249 [+]	2.2%	11,276	-17	-7	1.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Pat Buchanan (Ref) 44 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 43 (0.4%);
1996	45%	Bill Clinton* (D)	6,853	58.5%	Robert Dole (R)	4,456	38.0%	404 [+]	3.4%	11,713	-11	-3	1.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 240 (2.0%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 107 (0.9%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	49%	Bill Clinton (D)	6,374	51.0%	George Bush* (R)	5,298	42.4%	826 [+]	6.6%	12,498	-7	5	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 611 (4.9%);
1988	49%	George Bush (R)	6,409	50.9%	Michael Dukakis (D)	5,830	46.3%	340 [+]	2.7%	12,579	-9	-2	1.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 147 (1.2%);
1984	58%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	7,550	49.6%	Walter Mondale (D)	7,443	48.9%	219	1.4%	15,212	-12	-9	1.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	50%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	7,498	54.8%	Ronald Reagan (R)	5,798	42.4%	379 [+]	2.8%	13,675	-7	-8	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 166 (1.2%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 83 (0.6%);
1976	49%	Jimmy Carter (D)	6,135	48.7%	Gerald Ford* (R)	5,872	46.6%	582 [+]	4.6%	12,589	-1	-1	1.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 129 (1.0%);
1972	35%	Richard Nixon* (R)	6,779	75.6%	George McGovern (D)	2,038	22.7%	152 [+]	1.7%	8,969	-3	15	1.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 148 (1.7%);
1968	52%	George Wallace (AIP)	5,732	49.3%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	4,386	37.7%	1,514 [+]	13.0%	11,632	-1	-30	1.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 1,514 (13.0%);
1964	25%	Barry Goldwater (R)	5,589	93.6%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	380	6.4%	0	0.0%	5,969	6	55	1.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	19%	Write-ins (I)	2,112	45.5%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,317	28.4%	1,212 [+]	26.1%	4,641	4	-21	1.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: John Kennedy (D) 1,212 (26.1%);
1956	14%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,769	49.3%	Write-ins (I)	932	26.0%	887 [+]	24.7%	3,588	0	-33	1.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1956: Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 887 (24.7%);
1952	16%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,434	56.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,845	43.1%	0	0.0%	4,279	17	2	1.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	11%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	2,749	92.5%	Harry Truman* (D)	139	4.7%	85 [+]	2.9%	2,973	0	-42	1.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 80 (2.7%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 5 (0.2%);
1944	9%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,399	92.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	200	7.7%	0	0.0%	2,599	1	-38	1.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	9%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,404	95.6%	Wendell Willkie (R)	111	4.4%	0	0.0%	2,515	0	-40	1.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	8%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,137	98.3%	Alf Landon (R)	35	1.6%	1 [+]	0.0%	2,173	-1	-35	1.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 1 (0.0%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	7%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,877	98.0%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	34	1.8%	4 [+]	0.2%	1,915	-2	-38	1.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 4 (0.2%);
1928	10%	Al Smith (D)	2,219	95.5%	Herbert Hoover (R)	105	4.5%	0	0.0%	2,324	-13	-54	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	6%	John Davis (D)	1,144	89.4%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	135	10.6%	0	0.0%	1,279	3	-43	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1920	6%	James Cox (D)	969	95.8%	Warren Harding (R)	39	3.9%	4 [+]	0.4%	1,012	-10	-56	1.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 4 (0.4%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	5%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	853	96.8%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	28	3.2%	0	0.0%	881	-2	-43	1.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	4%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	616	91.8%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	35	5.2%	20 [+]	3.0%	671	-1	-21	1.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 12 (1.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 8 (1.2%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	5%	William J. Bryan (D)	631	96.0%	William Taft (R)	20	3.0%	6 [+]	0.9%	657	-3	-49	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	4%	Alton Parker (D)	490	97.6%	Write-ins (I)	9	1.8%	3 [+]	0.6%	502	-5	-56	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Theodore Roosevelt (R) 3 (0.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	4%	William J. Bryan (D)	430	98.4%	William McKinley* (R)	6	1.4%	1 [+]	0.2%	437	-9	-50	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

7,648

70.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

3,129

28.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

10,893

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -29	Diff (US): -18

2016 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

7,787

69.9%

Donald Trump (R)

3,212

28.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.7%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

11,140

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -29	Diff (US): -17

2012 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

9,119

71.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

3,587

28.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

12,773

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -27	Diff (US): -19

2008 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

8,914

68.1%

John McCain (R)

4,105

31.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.1%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

13,081

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): -25	Diff (US): -14

2004 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

4,635

37.2%

John Kerry (D)

7,566

60.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.3%

Other

227

1.8%

TOTAL

12,463

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -22	Diff (US): -14

2000 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

4,626

41.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

6,401

56.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.4%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.4%

Other

162

1.4%

TOTAL

11,276

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -7

1996 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

6,853

58.5%

Robert Dole (R)

4,456

38.0%

Ross Perot (Ref)

240

2.0%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

107

0.9%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

11,713

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -3

1992 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

6,374

51.0%

George Bush* (R)

5,298

42.4%

Ross Perot (I)

611

4.9%

Other

215

1.7%

TOTAL

12,498

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): 5

1988 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

6,409

50.9%

Michael Dukakis (D)

5,830

46.3%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

147

1.2%

Other

193

1.5%

TOTAL

12,579

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -2

1984 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

7,550

49.6%

Walter Mondale (D)

7,443

48.9%

Other

219

1.4%

TOTAL

15,212

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -9

1980 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

5,798

42.4%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

7,498

54.8%

John Anderson (I)

166

1.2%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

130

1.0%

TOTAL

13,675

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -8

1976 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

6,135

48.7%

Gerald Ford* (R)

5,872

46.6%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

129

1.0%

Other

453

3.6%

TOTAL

12,589

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

1972 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

6,779

75.6%

George McGovern (D)

2,038

22.7%

John Schmitz (Amer)

148

1.7%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

8,969

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 15

1952 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

2,434

56.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,845

43.1%

TOTAL

4,279

Turnout: 16%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 2

1948 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

139

4.7%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2.7%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

2,749

92.5%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.2%

TOTAL

2,973

Turnout: 11%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -42

1944 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,399

92.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

200

7.7%

TOTAL

2,599

Turnout: 9%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -38

1940 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,404

95.6%

Wendell Willkie (R)

111

4.4%

TOTAL

2,515

Turnout: 9%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -40

1936 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,137

98.3%

Alf Landon (R)

1.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.0%

TOTAL

2,173

Turnout: 8%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -35

1932 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

1,877

98.0%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

1.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

TOTAL

1,915

Turnout: 7%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -38

1928 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

105

4.5%

Al Smith (D)

2,219

95.5%

TOTAL

2,324

Turnout: 10%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -54

1924 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

135

10.6%

John Davis (D)

1,144

89.4%

TOTAL

1,279

Turnout: 6%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -43

1920 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

3.9%

James Cox (D)

969

95.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

TOTAL

1,012

Turnout: 6%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -56

1916 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

853

96.8%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

3.2%

TOTAL

881

Turnout: 5%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -43

1912 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

616

91.8%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

5.2%

William Taft* (R)

1.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.2%

TOTAL

671

Turnout: 4%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -21

1908 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

3.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

631

96.0%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

657

Turnout: 5%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -49

1904 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

0.6%

Alton Parker (D)

490

97.6%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

502

Turnout: 4%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -56

1900 President, Leflore County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

1.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

430

98.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

437

Turnout: 4%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -50

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Leflore County, MS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2024	S1	48%	Ty Pinkins (D)	6,231	66.7%	Roger Wicker* (R)	3,111	33.3%	0	0.0%	9,342	-30	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 2024:
2023	G	37%	Brandon Presley (D)	5,695	79.0%	Tate Reeves* (R)	1,442	20.0%	74 [+]	1.0%	7,211	-31	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 2023: Gwendolyn Gray (I) 74 (1.0%);
2020	S2	56%	Mike Espy (D)	7,936	72.8%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	2,914	26.7%	57 [+]	0.5%	10,907	-27	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jimmy Edwards (Libertarian) 57 (0.5%);

2019	G	38%	Jim Hood (D)	5,625	72.3%	Tate Reeves (R)	1,946	25.0%	214 [+]	2.7%	7,785	-27	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 2019: David Singletary (I) 155 (2.0%); Bob Hickingbottom (Constitution) 59 (0.8%);
2018	S2	42%	Mike Espy (D)	6,234	71.4%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	2,499	28.6%	0	0.0%	8,733	-13	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	S1	40%	David Baria (D)	5,352	64.0%	Roger Wicker* (R)	2,850	34.1%	162 [+]	1.9%	8,364	-24	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Danny Bedwell (Libertarian) 105 (1.3%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 57 (0.7%);
2015	G	33%	Robert Gray (D)	3,868	54.3%	Phil Bryant* (R)	3,177	44.6%	77 [+]	1.1%	7,122	-22	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 2015: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 77 (1.1%);
2014	S2	26%	Travis Childers (D)	3,332	57.1%	Thad Cochran* (R)	2,472	42.3%	35 [+]	0.6%	5,839	-18	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 35 (0.6%);
2012	S1	51%	Albert N. Gore (D)	7,462	64.5%	Roger Wicker* (R)	3,892	33.6%	223 [+]	1.9%	11,577	-24	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Thomas Cramer (Constitution) 131 (1.1%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 92 (0.8%);
2011	G	38%	Johnny DuPree (D)	5,421	61.4%	Phil Bryant (R)	3,413	38.6%	0	0.0%	8,834	-22	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 2011:

2008	S2	51%	Erik Fleming (D)	7,803	63.1%	Thad Cochran* (R)	4,562	36.9%	0	0.0%	12,365	-25	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2008	S1	52%	Ronnie Musgrove (D)	8,433	66.7%	Roger Wicker* (R)	4,206	33.3%	0	0.0%	12,639	-22	1.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2007	G	31%	John Eaves (D)	4,165	54.6%	Haley Barbour* (R)	3,458	45.4%	0	0.0%	7,623	-13	1.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2007:
2006	S1	27%	Trent Lott* (R)	3,410	51.3%	Erik Fleming (D)	3,176	47.8%	61 [+]	0.9%	6,647	-12	1.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Harold Taylor (Libertarian) 61 (0.9%);
2003	G	37%	Ronnie Musgrove* (D)	5,468	57.6%	Haley Barbour (R)	3,808	40.1%	209 [+]	2.2%	9,485	-12	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2003: John Cripps (Constitution) 130 (1.4%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 46 (0.5%); Sherman Dillon (Green) 33 (0.3%);
2002	S2	22%	Thad Cochran* (R)	4,553	79.2%	Shawn O'Hara (Reform)	1,198	20.8%	0	0.0%	5,751	-5	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
2000	S1	41%	Troy Brown (D)	5,582	51.3%	Trent Lott* (R)	5,068	46.6%	234 [+]	2.1%	10,884	-19	1.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Jimmy Giles (I) 91 (0.8%); Lewis Napper (Libertarian) 83 (0.8%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 60 (0.6%);

1999	G	34%	Ronnie Musgrove (D)	4,855	53.7%	Mike Parker (R)	3,824	42.3%	357 [+]	4.0%	9,036	-6	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1999: Jerry Ladner (Reform) 268 (3.0%); Helen Perkins (I) 89 (1.0%);
1996	S2	38%	Thad Cochran* (R)	5,614	57.4%	James "Bootie" Hunt (D)	3,988	40.7%	186 [+]	1.9%	9,788	-14	1.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ted Weill (I) 186 (1.9%);
1995	G	42%	Dick Molpus (D)	6,135	56.2%	Kirk Fordice* (R)	4,784	43.8%	0	0.0%	10,919	-12	1.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1995:
1994	S1	32%	Trent Lott* (R)	5,055	61.1%	Ken Harper (D)	3,224	38.9%	0	0.0%	8,279	-8	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1991	G	39%	Ray Mabus* (D)	5,554	56.8%	Kirk Fordice (R)	3,932	40.2%	288 [+]	2.9%	9,774	-11	1.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1991: Shawn O'Hara (I) 288 (2.9%);
1990	S2	County data not available for this election: Thad Cochran* (R) was unopposed.

1988	S1	48%	Trent Lott (R)	6,123	50.1%	Wayne Dowdy (D)	6,109	49.9%	0	0.0%	12,232	-4	1.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1987	G	43%	Ray Mabus (D)	5,899	52.6%	Jack Reed (R)	5,311	47.4%	0	0.0%	11,210	1	1.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1987:
1984	S2	54%	Thad Cochran* (R)	7,361	51.3%	William Winter (D)	6,975	48.7%	0	0.0%	14,336	-10	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1983	G	48%	Bill Allain (D)	6,709	52.4%	Leon Bramlett (R)	5,151	40.2%	952 [+]	7.4%	12,812	1	1.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1983: Charles Evers (I) 952 (7.4%);
1982	S1	42%	John Stennis* (D)	6,647	58.7%	Haley Barbour (R)	4,678	41.3%	0	0.0%	11,325	6	1.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:

1979	G	47%	William Winter (D)	8,319	69.5%	Gil Carmichael (R)	3,656	30.5%	0	0.0%	11,975	-8	1.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1979:
1978	S2	37%	Thad Cochran (R)	3,673	38.8%	Charles Evers (I)	3,387	35.8%	2,413 [+]	25.5%	9,473	-6	1.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Maurice Dantin (D) 2,267 (23.9%); Henry Kirksey (I) 146 (1.5%);
1976	S1	County data not available for this election: John Stennis* (D) was unopposed.
1975	G	45%	Gil Carmichael (R)	6,069	52.7%	Cliff Finch (D)	4,905	42.6%	550 [+]	4.8%	11,524	8	1.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1975: Henry Kirksey (I) 550 (4.8%);
1972	S2	37%	James Eastland* (D)	5,861	61.8%	Gil Carmichael (R)	3,375	35.6%	251 [+]	2.6%	9,487	-3	1.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Prentiss Walker (I) 136 (1.4%); C.L. McKinley (I) 115 (1.2%);
1971	G	49%	William Waller (D)	7,884	68.4%	Charles Evers (I)	3,553	30.8%	96 [+]	0.8%	11,533	n/a	1.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1971: Tom Brady (I) 96 (0.8%);
1970	S1	22%	John Stennis* (D)	4,030	78.3%	William Thompson (I)	1,114	21.7%	0	0.0%	5,144	n/a	1.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:

1967	G	33%	John Bell Williams (D)	5,133	68.5%	Rubel Phillips (R)	2,358	31.5%	0	0.0%	7,491	2	1.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1967:
1966	S2	35%	James Eastland* (D)	4,965	62.0%	Prentiss Walker (R)	1,629	20.3%	1,415 [+]	17.7%	8,009	-6	2.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Clifton Whitley (I) 1,415 (17.7%);
1964	S1	County data not available for this election: John Stennis* (D) was unopposed.
1963	G	21%	Paul Johnson, Jr. (D)	2,542	50.6%	Rubel Phillips (R)	2,481	49.4%	0	0.0%	5,023	11	1.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1963:
1960	S2	18%	James Eastland* (D)	4,223	93.9%	Joe Moore (R)	272	6.1%	0	0.0%	4,495	-2	1.69%
[-] 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 Leflore County, MS

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Voter Registration Data for Leflore County, MS

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Leflore County, MS were estimated to be 10% Republican and 28% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	5,636	21.21%	28.9%
Black:	19,716	74.20%	15.2%
Indian:	36	0.14%	7.7%
Asian:	171	0.64%	7.6%
2+ races:	160	0.60%	1.8%
Hispanic:	851	3.20%	14.5%

Total non-White:	20,934	78.79%	14.2%

Change in White population:	-2,294	-7.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-3,453	-10.7

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2024-11-05	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	6,693	70.5%	Ron Eller (R)	2,794	29.5%	0	0.0%	9,487
County Total for 2024-11-05:										9,487

2022-11-08	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	4,244	69.1%	Brian Flowers (R)	1,900	30.9%	0	0.0%	6,144
County Total for 2022-11-08:										6,144

2020-11-03	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	7,749	72.4%	Brian Flowers (R)	2,961	27.6%	0	0.0%	10,710
County Total for 2020-11-03:										10,710

2018-11-06	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	6,357	75.6%	Troy Ray (I)	1,599	19.0%	448	5.3%	8,404
County Total for 2018-11-06:										8,404

2016-11-08	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	7,894	72.1%	John Boule (R)	2,688	24.5%	371	3.4%	10,953
County Total for 2016-11-08:										10,953

2014-11-04	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	4,134	72.1%	Troy Ray (I)	1,253	21.9%	344	6.0%	5,731
County Total for 2014-11-04:										5,731

2012-11-06	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	8,898	71.4%	Bill Marcy (R)	3,427	27.5%	138	1.1%	12,463
County Total for 2012-11-06:										12,463

2010-11-02	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	4,590	61.3%	Bill Marcy (R)	2,850	38.1%	42	0.6%	7,482
County Total for 2010-11-02:										7,482

2008-11-04	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	8,987	70.9%	Richard Cook (R)	3,693	29.1%	0	0.0%	12,680
County Total for 2008-11-04:										12,680

2006-11-07	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	4,139	60.6%	Yvonne Brown (R)	2,687	39.4%	0	0.0%	6,826
County Total for 2006-11-07:										6,826

2004-11-02	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	7,224	59.9%	Clinton LeSueur (R)	4,737	39.3%	99	0.8%	12,060
County Total for 2004-11-02:										12,060

2002-11-05	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	4,361	57.2%	Clinton LeSueur (R)	3,189	41.8%	79	1.0%	7,629
County Total for 2002-11-05:										7,629

2000-11-07	MS02	Bennie Thompson* (D)	6,559	63.3%	Hardy Caraway (R)	3,541	34.1%	269	2.6%	10,369
County Total for 2000-11-07:										10,369

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2020	26,063	0.0%	0.0%	26,063	100.0%	n/a	n/a	134%
1994	29,309	0.0%	0.0%	29,309	100.0%	n/a	n/a	114%
1986	25,788	0.0%	0.0%	25,788	100.0%	n/a	n/a	99%

Leflore County, MS

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