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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,130	20.2
Deaths:	816	14.6
Net Migration:	-650	-11.6
Net Immigration:	66	1.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +163	R +101	R + 0.6%
D +62
2020 vs. 2012	R +196	R +897	R + 8.9%
D -701
2020 vs. 2008	R -299	R +396	R + 5.0%
D -695

2016 vs. 2008	R -462	R +295	R + 4.4%
D -757
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	54%	Donald Trump* (R)	6,285	58.6%	Joe Biden (D)	4,330	40.3%	118 [+]	1.1%	10,733	1	12	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 38 (0.4%);
2016	51%	Donald Trump (R)	6,122	58.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	4,268	40.6%	132 [+]	1.3%	10,522	0	12	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 81 (0.8%); Jill Stein (Grn) 19 (0.2%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	54%	Mitt Romney (R)	6,089	54.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	5,031	44.9%	82 [+]	0.7%	11,202	-1	7	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 44 (0.4%);
2008	57%	John McCain (R)	6,584	56.4%	Barack Obama (D)	5,025	43.1%	62 [+]	0.5%	11,671	0	11	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 22 (0.2%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 13 (0.1%);
2004	50%	George W. Bush* (R)	6,395	62.5%	John Kerry (D)	3,802	37.2%	31 [+]	0.3%	10,228	3	12	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 9 (0.1%);
2000	45%	George W. Bush (R)	5,601	60.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,548	38.5%	57 [+]	0.6%	9,206	3	13	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 27 (0.3%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 12 (0.1%);
1996	40%	Robert Dole (R)	4,018	52.4%	Bill Clinton* (D)	3,163	41.3%	483 [+]	6.3%	7,664	3	12	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 466 (6.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 5 (0.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	53%	George Bush* (R)	5,268	56.5%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,349	35.9%	712 [+]	7.6%	9,329	7	19	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 691 (7.4%);
1988	51%	George Bush (R)	5,522	65.1%	Michael Dukakis (D)	2,939	34.6%	27 [+]	0.3%	8,488	5	12	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 6 (0.1%);
1984	55%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	5,763	63.7%	Walter Mondale (D)	3,274	36.2%	16	0.2%	9,053	2	5	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	54%	Ronald Reagan (R)	4,645	52.6%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,043	45.8%	144 [+]	1.6%	8,832	3	2	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 72 (0.8%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 32 (0.4%);
1976	51%	Gerald Ford* (R)	3,649	48.9%	Jimmy Carter (D)	3,643	48.8%	176 [+]	2.4%	7,468	1	1	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 25 (0.3%);
1972	48%	Richard Nixon* (R)	5,244	80.0%	George McGovern (D)	1,213	18.5%	102 [+]	1.6%	6,559	2	19	1.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 91 (1.4%);
1968	60%	George Wallace (AIP)	5,093	75.3%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,067	15.8%	604 [+]	8.9%	6,764	-5	-34	1.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 604 (8.9%);
1964	44%	Barry Goldwater (R)	4,729	95.2%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	238	4.8%	0	0.0%	4,967	8	57	1.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	31%	Write-ins (I)	1,841	53.0%	John Kennedy (D)	1,024	29.5%	607 [+]	17.5%	3,472	-7	-32	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Richard Nixon (R) 607 (17.5%);
1956	28%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,077	65.5%	Write-ins (I)	591	18.6%	503 [+]	15.9%	3,171	-9	-42	1.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1956: Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 503 (15.9%);
1952	29%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,208	66.3%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	1,123	33.7%	0	0.0%	3,331	-6	-21	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	22%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	2,339	92.6%	Harry Truman* (D)	170	6.7%	17 [+]	0.7%	2,526	-2	-45	1.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 15 (0.6%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 2 (0.1%);
1944	19%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,165	97.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	60	2.7%	0	0.0%	2,225	-4	-43	1.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	20%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,377	98.8%	Wendell Willkie (R)	30	1.2%	0	0.0%	2,407	-3	-44	1.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	19%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,097	98.4%	Alf Landon (R)	33	1.5%	1 [+]	0.0%	2,131	-1	-35	1.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 1 (0.0%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	15%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,537	98.9%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	17	1.1%	0	0.0%	1,554	-2	-39	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1928	23%	Al Smith (D)	2,050	92.6%	Herbert Hoover (R)	164	7.4%	0	0.0%	2,214	-10	-51	1.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	15%	John Davis (D)	1,179	89.2%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	90	6.8%	53 [+]	4.0%	1,322	-4	-50	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Calvin Coolidge (R) 53 (4.0%);
1920	15%	James Cox (D)	1,055	92.5%	Warren Harding (R)	64	5.6%	22 [+]	1.9%	1,141	-8	-55	1.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 22 (1.9%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	15%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,106	96.3%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	25	2.2%	18 [+]	1.6%	1,149	-3	-44	1.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 18 (1.6%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	10%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	722	97.3%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	11	1.5%	9 [+]	1.2%	742	-1	-22	1.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 7 (0.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 2 (0.3%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	10%	William J. Bryan (D)	721	97.3%	Write-ins (I)	11	1.5%	9 [+]	1.2%	741	-5	-50	1.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: William Taft (R) 9 (1.2%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1904	12%	Alton Parker (D)	742	96.5%	Write-ins (I)	19	2.5%	8 [+]	1.0%	769	-5	-55	1.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Theodore Roosevelt (R) 8 (1.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1900	11%	William J. Bryan (D)	659	94.4%	Write-ins (I)	22	3.2%	17 [+]	2.4%	698	-7	-49	1.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: William McKinley* (R) 17 (2.4%); John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

4,330

40.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

6,285

58.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

10,733

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 12

2016 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

4,268

40.6%

Donald Trump (R)

6,122

58.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.8%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

10,522

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

5,031

44.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

6,089

54.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

11,202

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

5,025

43.1%

John McCain (R)

6,584

56.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

11,671

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 11

2004 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

6,395

62.5%

John Kerry (D)

3,802

37.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

10,228

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 12

2000 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

5,601

60.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

3,548

38.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.3%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

9,206

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 13

1996 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

3,163

41.3%

Robert Dole (R)

4,018

52.4%

Ross Perot (Ref)

466

6.1%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

7,664

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 12

1992 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

3,349

35.9%

George Bush* (R)

5,268

56.5%

Ross Perot (I)

691

7.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

9,329

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 19

1988 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

5,522

65.1%

Michael Dukakis (D)

2,939

34.6%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

8,488

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 12

1984 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

5,763

63.7%

Walter Mondale (D)

3,274

36.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

9,053

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 5

1980 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

4,645

52.6%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

4,043

45.8%

John Anderson (I)

0.8%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

8,832

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 2

1976 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

3,643

48.8%

Gerald Ford* (R)

3,649

48.9%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.3%

Other

151

2.0%

TOTAL

7,468

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 1

1972 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

5,244

80.0%

George McGovern (D)

1,213

18.5%

John Schmitz (Amer)

1.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

6,559

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 19

1960 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

1,024

29.5%

Richard Nixon (R)

607

17.5%

Other

1,841

53.0%

TOTAL

3,472

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -32

1948 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

170

6.7%

Thomas Dewey (R)

0.6%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

2,339

92.6%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.1%

TOTAL

2,526

Turnout: 22%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -45

1944 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,165

97.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2.7%

TOTAL

2,225

Turnout: 19%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -43

1940 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,377

98.8%

Wendell Willkie (R)

1.2%

TOTAL

2,407

Turnout: 20%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -44

1936 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,097

98.4%

Alf Landon (R)

1.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.0%

TOTAL

2,131

Turnout: 19%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -35

1932 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

1,537

98.9%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

1.1%

TOTAL

1,554

Turnout: 15%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -39

1928 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

164

7.4%

Al Smith (D)

2,050

92.6%

TOTAL

2,214

Turnout: 23%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -51

1920 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

5.6%

James Cox (D)

1,055

92.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.9%

TOTAL

1,141

Turnout: 15%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -55

1916 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,106

96.3%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

2.2%

Allan Benson (Soc)

1.6%

TOTAL

1,149

Turnout: 15%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -44

1912 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

722

97.3%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1.5%

William Taft* (R)

0.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.3%

TOTAL

742

Turnout: 10%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -22

1908 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

721

97.3%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

741

Turnout: 10%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -50

1904 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1.0%

Alton Parker (D)

742

96.5%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

769

Turnout: 12%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -55

1900 President, Scott County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

659

94.4%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

698

Turnout: 11%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -49

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Scott County, MS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2023	G	40%	Tate Reeves* (R)	4,018	50.8%	Brandon Presley (D)	3,750	47.4%	140 [+]	1.8%	7,908	0	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 2023: Gwendolyn Gray (I) 140 (1.8%);
2020	S2	54%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	5,933	55.3%	Mike Espy (D)	4,649	43.3%	151 [+]	1.4%	10,733	1	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jimmy Edwards (Libertarian) 151 (1.4%);

2019	G	38%	Tate Reeves (R)	4,058	51.5%	Jim Hood (D)	3,745	47.6%	70 [+]	0.9%	7,873	0	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 2019: David Singletary (I) 52 (0.7%); Bob Hickingbottom (Constitution) 18 (0.2%);
2018	S2	39%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	4,429	54.8%	Mike Espy (D)	3,646	45.2%	0	0.0%	8,075	14	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	S1	37%	Roger Wicker* (R)	4,600	60.2%	David Baria (D)	2,926	38.3%	116 [+]	1.5%	7,642	2	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Danny Bedwell (Libertarian) 64 (0.8%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 52 (0.7%);
2015	G	35%	Phil Bryant* (R)	4,688	65.8%	Robert Gray (D)	2,365	33.2%	69 [+]	1.0%	7,122	-1	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 2015: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 69 (1.0%);
2014	S2	24%	Thad Cochran* (R)	3,117	62.2%	Travis Childers (D)	1,803	36.0%	92 [+]	1.8%	5,012	2	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 92 (1.8%);
2012	S1	53%	Roger Wicker* (R)	6,211	56.8%	Albert N. Gore (D)	4,474	40.9%	241 [+]	2.2%	10,926	0	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 147 (1.3%); Thomas Cramer (Constitution) 94 (0.9%);
2011	G	40%	Phil Bryant (R)	5,166	63.3%	Johnny DuPree (D)	3,000	36.7%	0	0.0%	8,166	2	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 2011:

2008	S2	55%	Thad Cochran* (R)	6,748	59.7%	Erik Fleming (D)	4,559	40.3%	0	0.0%	11,307	-2	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2008	S1	55%	Roger Wicker* (R)	6,019	53.6%	Ronnie Musgrove (D)	5,210	46.4%	0	0.0%	11,229	-1	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2007	G	34%	Haley Barbour* (R)	4,019	56.8%	John Eaves (D)	3,052	43.2%	0	0.0%	7,071	-1	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 2007:
2006	S1	23%	Trent Lott* (R)	3,035	65.6%	Erik Fleming (D)	1,547	33.5%	42 [+]	0.9%	4,624	2	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Harold Taylor (Libertarian) 42 (0.9%);
2003	G	40%	Haley Barbour (R)	4,582	55.5%	Ronnie Musgrove* (D)	3,612	43.8%	59 [+]	0.7%	8,253	3	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 2003: John Cripps (Constitution) 31 (0.4%); Sherman Dillon (Green) 17 (0.2%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 11 (0.1%);
2002	S2	32%	Thad Cochran* (R)	5,501	83.8%	Shawn O'Hara (Reform)	1,062	16.2%	0	0.0%	6,563	-1	1.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
2000	S1	45%	Trent Lott* (R)	6,153	67.0%	Troy Brown (D)	2,929	31.9%	96 [+]	1.0%	9,178	1	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 36 (0.4%); Jimmy Giles (I) 34 (0.4%); Lewis Napper (Libertarian) 26 (0.3%);

1999	G	35%	Mike Parker (R)	3,683	53.3%	Ronnie Musgrove (D)	3,148	45.5%	81 [+]	1.2%	6,912	5	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1999: Jerry Ladner (Reform) 46 (0.7%); Helen Perkins (I) 35 (0.5%);
1996	S2	43%	Thad Cochran* (R)	5,677	70.4%	Bootie Hunt (D)	2,303	28.6%	85 [+]	1.1%	8,065	-1	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ted Weill (I) 85 (1.1%);
1995	G	43%	Kirk Fordice* (R)	4,722	59.3%	Dick Molpus (D)	3,237	40.7%	0	0.0%	7,959	4	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 1995:
1994	S1	29%	Trent Lott* (R)	3,748	70.9%	Ken Harper (D)	1,536	29.1%	0	0.0%	5,284	2	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1991	G	40%	Kirk Fordice (R)	4,285	62.0%	Ray Mabus* (D)	2,555	37.0%	68 [+]	1.0%	6,908	11	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 1991: Shawn O'Hara (I) 68 (1.0%);
1990	S2	County data not available for this election: Thad Cochran* (R) was unopposed.

1988	S1	55%	Trent Lott (R)	5,163	56.3%	Wayne Dowdy (D)	4,000	43.7%	0	0.0%	9,163	2	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1987	G	45%	Jack Reed (R)	4,000	53.7%	Ray Mabus (D)	3,450	46.3%	0	0.0%	7,450	7	1.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1987:
1984	S2	56%	Thad Cochran* (R)	5,945	63.6%	William Winter (D)	3,400	36.4%	0	0.0%	9,345	3	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1983	G	40%	Bill Allain (D)	3,731	56.2%	Leon Bramlett (R)	2,641	39.8%	271 [+]	4.1%	6,643	1	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1983: Charles Evers (I) 271 (4.1%);
1982	S1	37%	John Stennis* (D)	3,489	56.9%	Haley Barbour (R)	2,639	43.1%	0	0.0%	6,128	7	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:

1979	G	45%	William Winter (D)	4,165	60.9%	Gil Carmichael (R)	2,677	39.1%	0	0.0%	6,842	0	1.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1979:
1978	S2	42%	Thad Cochran (R)	2,618	41.2%	Maurice Dantin (D)	2,093	32.9%	1,649 [+]	25.9%	6,360	-4	1.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Charles Evers (I) 1,632 (25.7%); Henry Kirksey (I) 17 (0.3%);
1976	S1	County data not available for this election: John Stennis* (D) was unopposed.
1975	G	57%	Cliff Finch (D)	4,498	54.9%	Gil Carmichael (R)	3,437	42.0%	258 [+]	3.1%	8,193	-3	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1975: Henry Kirksey (I) 258 (3.1%);
1972	S2	48%	James Eastland* (D)	3,894	58.5%	Gil Carmichael (R)	2,303	34.6%	455 [+]	6.8%	6,652	-4	1.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Prentiss Walker (I) 407 (6.1%); C.L. McKinley (I) 48 (0.7%);
1971	G	74%	William Waller (D)	6,973	76.1%	Charles Evers (I)	2,123	23.2%	64 [+]	0.7%	9,160	n/a	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1971: Tom Brady (I) 64 (0.7%);
1970	S1	33%	John Stennis* (D)	3,611	90.1%	William Thompson (I)	396	9.9%	0	0.0%	4,007	n/a	1.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:

1967	G	48%	John Bell Williams (D)	4,260	78.4%	Rubel Phillips (R)	1,174	21.6%	0	0.0%	5,434	-8	1.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1967:
1966	S2	45%	James Eastland* (D)	2,776	54.5%	Prentiss Walker (R)	2,084	40.9%	232 [+]	4.6%	5,092	14	1.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Clifton Whitley (I) 232 (4.6%);
1964	S1	County data not available for this election: John Stennis* (D) was unopposed.
1963	G	41%	Paul Johnson, Jr. (D)	3,388	74.8%	Rubel Phillips (R)	1,144	25.2%	0	0.0%	4,532	-13	1.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1963:
1960	S2	28%	James Eastland* (D)	2,968	95.8%	Joe Moore (R)	130	4.2%	0	0.0%	3,098	-4	1.16%
[-] 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 Scott County, MS

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Voter Registration Data for Scott County, MS

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Scott County, MS were estimated to be 26% Republican and 27% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	13,412	48.41%	6.6%
Black:	10,282	37.11%	2.1%
Indian:	109	0.39%	65.2%
Asian:	161	0.58%	101.2%
2+ races:	333	1.20%	41.1%
Hispanic:	3,410	12.31%	13.2%

Total non-White:	14,295	51.59%	2.8%

Change in White population:	-941	-3.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	384	1.4

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	MS03	Michael Guest* (R)	3,749	67.5%	Shuwaski Young (D)	1,807	32.5%	0	0.0%	5,556
County Total for 2022-11-08:										5,556

2020-11-03	MS03	Michael Guest* (R)	6,341	60.9%	Dorothy Benford (D)	4,063	39.1%	0	0.0%	10,404
County Total for 2020-11-03:										10,404

2018-11-06	MS03	Michael Guest (R)	4,683	59.3%	Michael Evans (D)	3,148	39.8%	69	0.9%	7,900
County Total for 2018-11-06:										7,900

2016-11-08	MS03	Gregg Harper* (R)	6,570	63.9%	Dennis Quinn (D)	3,420	33.3%	288	2.8%	10,278
County Total for 2016-11-08:										10,278

2014-11-04	MS03	Gregg Harper* (R)	3,292	67.1%	Doug Magee (D)	1,453	29.6%	158	3.2%	4,903
County Total for 2014-11-04:										4,903

2012-11-06	MS03	Gregg Harper* (R)	7,412	77.0%	John Pannell (Reform)	2,217	23.0%	0	0.0%	9,629
County Total for 2012-11-06:										9,629

2010-11-02	MS03	Gregg Harper* (R)	3,665	62.3%	Joel Gill (D)	2,187	37.2%	33	0.6%	5,885
County Total for 2010-11-02:										5,885

2008-11-04	MS03	Gregg Harper (R)	6,450	56.4%	Joel Gill (D)	4,988	43.6%	0	0.0%	11,438
County Total for 2008-11-04:										11,438

2006-11-07	MS03	Chip Pickering* (R)	3,362	77.5%	Jimmy Giles (I)	733	16.9%	242	5.6%	4,337
County Total for 2006-11-07:										4,337

2004-11-02	MS03	Chip Pickering* (R)	7,878	80.6%	Jimmy Giles (I)	1,425	14.6%	475	4.9%	9,778
County Total for 2004-11-02:										9,778

2002-11-05	MS03	Chip Pickering* (R)	4,336	64.6%	Ronnie Shows (D)	2,237	33.3%	135	2.0%	6,708
County Total for 2002-11-05:										6,708

2000-11-07	MS03	Chip Pickering* (R)	6,079	66.6%	William Thrash (D)	2,979	32.7%	65	0.7%	9,123
County Total for 2000-11-07:										9,123

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2020	19,714	0.0%	0.0%	19,714	100.0%	n/a	n/a	99%
1994	18,965	0.0%	0.0%	18,965	100.0%	n/a	n/a	104%
1986	16,980	0.0%	0.0%	16,980	100.0%	n/a	n/a	102%

Scott County, MS

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