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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	598	12.0
Deaths:	906	18.1
Net Migration:	47	0.9
Net Immigration:	44	0.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +722	R +636	R + 1.6%
D +86
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,295	R +1,959	R + 16.0%
D -664
2020 vs. 2008	R +667	R +1,534	R + 15.4%
D -867

2016 vs. 2008	R -55	R +898	R + 13.8%
D -953
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	55%	Donald Trump* (R)	8,370	78.6%	Joe Biden (D)	2,153	20.2%	121 [+]	1.1%	10,644	21	32	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 70 (0.7%);
2016	51%	Donald Trump (R)	7,648	77.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,067	20.9%	157 [+]	1.6%	9,872	20	32	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 79 (0.8%); Jill Stein (Grn) 25 (0.3%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	52%	Mitt Romney (R)	7,075	70.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,817	28.1%	141 [+]	1.4%	10,033	15	23	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 74 (0.7%);
2008	57%	John McCain (R)	7,703	70.4%	Barack Obama (D)	3,020	27.6%	221 [+]	2.0%	10,944	14	25	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 144 (1.3%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 33 (0.3%);
2004	52%	George W. Bush* (R)	6,538	65.8%	John Kerry (D)	3,327	33.5%	67 [+]	0.7%	9,932	6	15	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 38 (0.4%);
2000	44%	George W. Bush (R)	5,101	60.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,287	38.8%	94 [+]	1.1%	8,482	3	12	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 54 (0.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 25 (0.3%);
1996	39%	Robert Dole (R)	3,473	48.7%	Bill Clinton* (D)	3,053	42.8%	601 [+]	8.4%	7,127	0	8	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 574 (8.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 11 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	48%	George Bush* (R)	4,317	50.6%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,385	39.7%	824 [+]	9.7%	8,526	1	13	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 781 (9.2%);
1988	46%	George Bush (R)	4,348	55.1%	Michael Dukakis (D)	3,429	43.4%	115 [+]	1.5%	7,892	-5	2	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 45 (0.6%);
1984	45%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,821	62.4%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,897	37.5%	14	0.2%	7,732	1	4	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	49%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,832	59.1%	Ronald Reagan (R)	3,264	39.9%	82 [+]	1.0%	8,178	-10	-11	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 40 (0.5%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 29 (0.4%);
1976	47%	Jimmy Carter (D)	4,431	63.5%	Gerald Ford* (R)	2,362	33.9%	184 [+]	2.6%	6,977	-14	-14	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 46 (0.7%);
1972	37%	Richard Nixon* (R)	4,607	91.1%	George McGovern (D)	398	7.9%	51 [+]	1.0%	5,056	13	30	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 51 (1.0%);
1968	57%	George Wallace (AIP)	5,055	81.3%	Richard Nixon (R)	723	11.6%	440 [+]	7.1%	6,218	-2	-32	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Hubert Humphrey (D) 440 (7.1%);
1964	32%	Barry Goldwater (R)	2,289	69.3%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,013	30.7%	0	0.0%	3,302	-18	31	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	30%	John Kennedy (D)	1,777	59.5%	Richard Nixon (R)	740	24.8%	468	15.7%	2,985	0	-25	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	23%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,942	81.0%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	383	16.0%	74	3.1%	2,399	-8	-41	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	31%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,672	78.5%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	731	21.5%	0	0.0%	3,403	-18	-34	1.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	15%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	988	59.3%	Harry Truman* (D)	602	36.2%	75 [+]	4.5%	1,665	2	-41	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 74 (4.4%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 1 (0.1%);
1944	16%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,652	90.4%	Thomas Dewey (R)	175	9.6%	0	0.0%	1,827	3	-36	1.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	19%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,117	94.7%	Wendell Willkie (R)	118	5.3%	0	0.0%	2,235	1	-40	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	17%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,809	97.1%	Alf Landon (R)	50	2.7%	4 [+]	0.2%	1,863	0	-34	1.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 4 (0.2%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	20%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,976	96.3%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	76	3.7%	0	0.0%	2,052	0	-36	1.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1928	17%	Al Smith (D)	1,366	83.5%	Herbert Hoover (R)	269	16.5%	0	0.0%	1,635	-1	-42	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	15%	John Davis (D)	1,225	87.1%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	179	12.7%	2 [+]	0.1%	1,406	5	-41	1.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 2 (0.1%);
1920	17%	James Cox (D)	993	64.6%	Warren Harding (R)	496	32.2%	49 [+]	3.2%	1,538	18	-28	1.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 49 (3.2%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	18%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,342	87.3%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	164	10.7%	32 [+]	2.1%	1,538	6	-35	1.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 32 (2.1%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	13%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	839	76.4%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	141	12.8%	118 [+]	10.7%	1,098	5	-15	1.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 85 (7.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 33 (3.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	11%	William J. Bryan (D)	715	81.0%	William Taft (R)	150	17.0%	18 [+]	2.0%	883	11	-35	1.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	12%	Alton Parker (D)	776	87.8%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	89	10.1%	19 [+]	2.1%	884	4	-46	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	16%	William J. Bryan (D)	902	79.8%	William McKinley* (R)	210	18.6%	19 [+]	1.7%	1,131	9	-33	1.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,153

20.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

8,370

78.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

10,644

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 32

2016 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,067

20.9%

Donald Trump (R)

7,648

77.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.8%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

9,872

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 32

2012 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

2,817

28.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

7,075

70.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

10,033

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 23

2008 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

3,020

27.6%

John McCain (R)

7,703

70.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

144

1.3%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

10,944

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 25

2004 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

6,538

65.8%

John Kerry (D)

3,327

33.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,932

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

2000 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

5,101

60.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

3,287

38.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.6%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

8,482

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 12

1996 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

3,053

42.8%

Robert Dole (R)

3,473

48.7%

Ross Perot (Ref)

574

8.1%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

7,127

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 8

1992 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

3,385

39.7%

George Bush* (R)

4,317

50.6%

Ross Perot (I)

781

9.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

8,526

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 13

1988 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

4,348

55.1%

Michael Dukakis (D)

3,429

43.4%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

7,892

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): 2

1984 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

4,821

62.4%

Walter Mondale (D)

2,897

37.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

7,732

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 4

1980 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

3,264

39.9%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

4,832

59.1%

John Anderson (I)

0.5%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

8,178

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -11

1976 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

4,431

63.5%

Gerald Ford* (R)

2,362

33.9%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.7%

Other

138

2.0%

TOTAL

6,977

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -14

1972 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

4,607

91.1%

George McGovern (D)

398

7.9%

John Schmitz (Amer)

1.0%

TOTAL

5,056

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 30

1968 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

723

11.6%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

440

7.1%

George Wallace (AIP)

5,055

81.3%

TOTAL

6,218

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -32

1960 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

1,777

59.5%

Richard Nixon (R)

740

24.8%

Other

468

15.7%

TOTAL

2,985

Turnout: 30%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -25

1956 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

383

16.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,942

81.0%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

2,399

Turnout: 23%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -41

1948 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

602

36.2%

Thomas Dewey (R)

4.4%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

988

59.3%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.1%

TOTAL

1,665

Turnout: 15%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -41

1944 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

1,652

90.4%

Thomas Dewey (R)

175

9.6%

TOTAL

1,827

Turnout: 16%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -36

1940 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,117

94.7%

Wendell Willkie (R)

118

5.3%

TOTAL

2,235

Turnout: 19%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -40

1936 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

1,809

97.1%

Alf Landon (R)

2.7%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

TOTAL

1,863

Turnout: 17%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -34

1932 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

1,976

96.3%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

3.7%

TOTAL

2,052

Turnout: 20%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -36

1928 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

269

16.5%

Al Smith (D)

1,366

83.5%

TOTAL

1,635

Turnout: 17%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -42

1924 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

179

12.7%

John Davis (D)

1,225

87.1%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

0.1%

TOTAL

1,406

Turnout: 15%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): -41

1920 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

496

32.2%

James Cox (D)

993

64.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

3.2%

TOTAL

1,538

Turnout: 17%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): -28

1916 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,342

87.3%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

164

10.7%

Allan Benson (Soc)

2.1%

TOTAL

1,538

Turnout: 18%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): -35

1912 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

839

76.4%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

141

12.8%

William Taft* (R)

7.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

3.0%

TOTAL

1,098

Turnout: 13%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): -15

1908 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

150

17.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

715

81.0%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

883

Turnout: 11%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): -35

1904 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

10.1%

Alton Parker (D)

776

87.8%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

884

Turnout: 12%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -46

1900 President, Prentiss County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

210

18.6%

William J. Bryan (D)

902

79.8%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

1,131

Turnout: 16%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): -33

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Prentiss County, MS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2023	G	32%	Tate Reeves* (R)	4,082	65.9%	Brandon Presley (D)	2,023	32.7%	89 [+]	1.4%	6,194	15	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 2023: Gwendolyn Gray (I) 89 (1.4%);
2020	S2	55%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	7,651	72.2%	Mike Espy (D)	2,714	25.6%	229 [+]	2.2%	10,594	18	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jimmy Edwards (Libertarian) 229 (2.2%);

2019	G	40%	Tate Reeves (R)	5,030	64.8%	Jim Hood (D)	2,608	33.6%	120 [+]	1.5%	7,758	13	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 2019: David Singletary (I) 96 (1.2%); Bob Hickingbottom (Constitution) 24 (0.3%);
2018	S2	36%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	5,206	73.9%	Mike Espy (D)	1,836	26.1%	0	0.0%	7,042	33	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	S1	37%	Roger Wicker* (R)	5,597	78.0%	David Baria (D)	1,450	20.2%	126 [+]	1.8%	7,173	20	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Danny Bedwell (Libertarian) 90 (1.3%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 36 (0.5%);
2015	G	33%	Phil Bryant* (R)	5,155	79.7%	Robert Gray (D)	1,258	19.4%	58 [+]	0.9%	6,471	13	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 2015: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 58 (0.9%);
2014	S2	27%	Travis Childers (D)	2,635	49.9%	Thad Cochran* (R)	2,588	49.0%	59 [+]	1.1%	5,282	-11	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 59 (1.1%);
2012	S1	51%	Roger Wicker* (R)	7,024	71.1%	Albert N. Gore (D)	2,665	27.0%	188 [+]	1.9%	9,877	14	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Thomas Cramer (Constitution) 111 (1.1%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 77 (0.8%);
2011	G	40%	Phil Bryant (R)	5,423	70.4%	Johnny DuPree (D)	2,285	29.6%	0	0.0%	7,708	9	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2011:

2008	S2	54%	Thad Cochran* (R)	7,504	71.3%	Erik Fleming (D)	3,020	28.7%	0	0.0%	10,524	10	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2008	S1	55%	Roger Wicker* (R)	6,652	62.9%	Ronnie Musgrove (D)	3,917	37.1%	0	0.0%	10,569	8	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2007	G	36%	John Eaves (D)	3,662	52.0%	Haley Barbour* (R)	3,379	48.0%	0	0.0%	7,041	-10	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 2007:
2006	S1	31%	Trent Lott* (R)	4,168	70.0%	Erik Fleming (D)	1,676	28.2%	108 [+]	1.8%	5,952	6	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Harold Taylor (Libertarian) 108 (1.8%);
2003	G	45%	Ronnie Musgrove* (D)	4,347	49.7%	Haley Barbour (R)	4,226	48.4%	167 [+]	1.9%	8,740	-4	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 2003: John Cripps (Constitution) 93 (1.1%); Sherman Dillon (Green) 40 (0.5%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 34 (0.4%);
2002	S2	29%	Thad Cochran* (R)	4,951	87.5%	Shawn O'Hara (Reform)	705	12.5%	0	0.0%	5,656	3	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
2000	S1	45%	Trent Lott* (R)	6,288	72.8%	Troy Brown (D)	2,183	25.3%	168 [+]	1.9%	8,639	7	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Jimmy Giles (I) 77 (0.9%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 51 (0.6%); Lewis Napper (Libertarian) 40 (0.5%);

1999	G	39%	Ronnie Musgrove (D)	4,271	58.3%	Mike Parker (R)	2,922	39.9%	131 [+]	1.8%	7,324	-9	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1999: Helen Perkins (I) 78 (1.1%); Jerry Ladner (Reform) 53 (0.7%);
1996	S2	41%	Thad Cochran* (R)	5,668	74.2%	Bootie Hunt (D)	1,822	23.9%	148 [+]	1.9%	7,638	3	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ted Weill (I) 148 (1.9%);
1995	G	44%	Kirk Fordice* (R)	4,575	57.1%	Dick Molpus (D)	3,432	42.9%	0	0.0%	8,007	2	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1995:
1994	S1	32%	Trent Lott* (R)	4,124	71.6%	Ken Harper (D)	1,634	28.4%	0	0.0%	5,758	3	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1991	G	26%	Kirk Fordice (R)	2,272	50.4%	Ray Mabus* (D)	2,159	47.9%	80 [+]	1.8%	4,511	0	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1991: Shawn O'Hara (I) 80 (1.8%);
1990	S2	County data not available for this election: Thad Cochran* (R) was unopposed.

1988	S1	46%	Wayne Dowdy (D)	5,123	64.0%	Trent Lott (R)	2,876	36.0%	0	0.0%	7,999	-18	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1987	G	39%	Ray Mabus (D)	3,989	60.1%	Jack Reed (R)	2,653	39.9%	0	0.0%	6,642	-7	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1987:
1984	S2	46%	Thad Cochran* (R)	4,504	57.2%	William Winter (D)	3,365	42.8%	0	0.0%	7,869	-4	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1983	G	45%	Bill Allain (D)	4,891	63.5%	Leon Bramlett (R)	2,452	31.9%	355 [+]	4.6%	7,698	-7	1.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1983: Charles Evers (I) 355 (4.6%);
1982	S1	31%	John Stennis* (D)	4,049	77.1%	Haley Barbour (R)	1,206	22.9%	0	0.0%	5,255	-13	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:

1979	G	46%	William Winter (D)	4,608	63.2%	Gil Carmichael (R)	2,680	36.8%	0	0.0%	7,288	-2	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1979:
1978	S2	25%	Maurice Dantin (D)	1,920	49.9%	Thad Cochran (R)	1,790	46.6%	134 [+]	3.5%	3,844	2	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Charles Evers (I) 123 (3.2%); Henry Kirksey (I) 11 (0.3%);
1976	S1	County data not available for this election: John Stennis* (D) was unopposed.
1975	G	48%	Cliff Finch (D)	4,678	67.2%	Gil Carmichael (R)	2,236	32.1%	52 [+]	0.7%	6,966	-13	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1975: Henry Kirksey (I) 52 (0.7%);
1972	S2	38%	James Eastland* (D)	3,501	67.5%	Gil Carmichael (R)	1,637	31.5%	52 [+]	1.0%	5,190	-7	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Prentiss Walker (I) 27 (0.5%); C.L. McKinley (I) 25 (0.5%);
1971	G	68%	William Waller (D)	8,059	95.9%	Charles Evers (I)	317	3.8%	24 [+]	0.3%	8,400	n/a	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1971: Tom Brady (I) 24 (0.3%);
1970	S1	27%	John Stennis* (D)	3,203	98.7%	William Thompson (I)	42	1.3%	0	0.0%	3,245	n/a	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:

1967	G	34%	John Bell Williams (D)	2,982	81.3%	Rubel Phillips (R)	684	18.7%	0	0.0%	3,666	-11	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1967:
1966	S2	26%	James Eastland* (D)	2,249	79.9%	Prentiss Walker (R)	534	19.0%	32 [+]	1.1%	2,815	-8	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Clifton Whitley (I) 32 (1.1%);
1964	S1	County data not available for this election: John Stennis* (D) was unopposed.
1963	G	40%	Paul Johnson, Jr. (D)	2,885	70.2%	Rubel Phillips (R)	1,227	29.8%	0	0.0%	4,112	-8	1.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1963:
1960	S2	27%	James Eastland* (D)	2,426	91.5%	Joe Moore (R)	225	8.5%	0	0.0%	2,651	0	1.00%
[-] 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 Prentiss County, MS

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Voter Registration Data for Prentiss County, MS

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Prentiss County, MS were estimated to be 32% Republican and 27% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	20,181	81.40%	4.7%
Black:	3,757	15.15%	7.9%
Indian:	45	0.18%	55.2%
Asian:	122	0.49%	248.6%
2+ races:	331	1.34%	41.5%
Hispanic:	356	1.44%	16.0%

Total non-White:	4,611	18.60%	12.4%

Change in White population:	-991	-3.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	507	2.0

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	MS01	Trent Kelly* (R)	4,177	87.0%	Dianne Black (D)	625	13.0%	0	0.0%	4,802
County Total for 2022-11-08:										4,802

2020-11-03	MS01	Trent Kelly* (R)	8,613	83.2%	Antonia Eliason (D)	1,740	16.8%	0	0.0%	10,353
County Total for 2020-11-03:										10,353

2018-11-06	MS01	Trent Kelly* (R)	5,765	79.6%	Randy Wadkins (D)	1,433	19.8%	48	0.7%	7,246
County Total for 2018-11-06:										7,246

2016-11-08	MS01	Trent Kelly* (R)	7,778	81.0%	Jacob Owens (D)	1,633	17.0%	193	2.0%	9,604
County Total for 2016-11-08:										9,604

2015-06-02 sp	MS01	Trent Kelly (R)	2,527	77.8%	Walter Zinn (D)	719	22.2%	0	0.0%	3,246
County Total for 2015-06-02:										3,246

2014-11-04	MS01	Alan Nunnelee* (R)	3,398	67.4%	Ron Dickey (D)	1,506	29.9%	135	2.7%	5,039
County Total for 2014-11-04:										5,039

2012-11-06	MS01	Alan Nunnelee* (R)	6,215	63.9%	Brad Morris (D)	3,310	34.0%	208	2.1%	9,733
County Total for 2012-11-06:										9,733

2010-11-02	MS01	Travis Childers* (D)	4,669	58.4%	Alan Nunnelee (R)	3,166	39.6%	155	1.9%	7,990
County Total for 2010-11-02:										7,990

2008-11-04	MS01	Travis Childers* (D)	8,589	77.9%	Greg Davis (R)	2,342	21.2%	94	0.9%	11,025
County Total for 2008-11-04:										11,025

2008-05-13 sp RO	MS01	Travis Childers (D)	5,299	85.3%	Greg Davis (R)	914	14.7%	0	0.0%	6,213
County Total for 2008-05-13:										6,213

2006-11-07	MS01	Roger Wicker* (R)	4,120	69.9%	Ken Hurt (D)	1,775	30.1%	0	0.0%	5,895
County Total for 2006-11-07:										5,895

2004-11-02	MS01	Roger Wicker* (R)	7,624	75.1%	Barbara Washer (Reform)	2,523	24.9%	0	0.0%	10,147
County Total for 2004-11-02:										10,147

2002-11-05	MS01	Roger Wicker* (R)	4,526	76.4%	Rex Weathers (D)	1,158	19.5%	241	4.1%	5,925
County Total for 2002-11-05:										5,925

2000-11-07	MS01	Roger Wicker* (R)	6,245	72.6%	Joey Grist (D)	2,246	26.1%	112	1.3%	8,603
County Total for 2000-11-07:										8,603

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2020	15,971	0.0%	0.0%	15,971	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
1994	14,999	0.0%	0.0%	14,999	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
1986	10,200	0.0%	0.0%	10,200	100.0%	n/a	n/a	60%

Prentiss County, MS

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