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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	664	12.8
Deaths:	915	17.6
Net Migration:	-130	-2.5
Net Immigration:	18	0.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +242	R +79	D + 0.4%
D +163
2020 vs. 2012	R +211	R +897	R + 8.6%
D -686
2020 vs. 2008	R -6	R +774	R + 8.2%
D -780

2016 vs. 2008	R -248	R +695	R + 8.6%
D -943
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	61%	Donald Trump* (R)	7,635	64.6%	Joe Biden (D)	4,037	34.2%	143 [+]	1.2%	11,815	7	18	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 49 (0.4%);
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	7,393	64.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,874	33.9%	152 [+]	1.3%	11,419	7	19	0.94%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 74 (0.6%); Jill Stein (Grn) 22 (0.2%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	61%	Mitt Romney (R)	7,424	60.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	4,723	38.6%	102 [+]	0.8%	12,249	5	13	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 47 (0.4%);
2008	62%	John McCain (R)	7,641	60.6%	Barack Obama (D)	4,817	38.2%	152 [+]	1.2%	12,610	4	15	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 40 (0.3%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 23 (0.2%);
2004	52%	George W. Bush* (R)	7,138	68.1%	John Kerry (D)	3,272	31.2%	64 [+]	0.6%	10,474	9	17	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 8 (0.1%);
2000	48%	George W. Bush (R)	6,254	65.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,227	33.7%	93 [+]	1.0%	9,574	8	17	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 39 (0.4%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 14 (0.1%);
1996	42%	Robert Dole (R)	4,455	56.6%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,851	36.2%	571 [+]	7.2%	7,877	7	16	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 525 (6.7%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 10 (0.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	53%	George Bush* (R)	5,358	57.5%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,213	34.5%	755 [+]	8.1%	9,326	8	20	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 726 (7.8%);
1988	55%	George Bush (R)	6,151	66.7%	Michael Dukakis (D)	3,016	32.7%	56 [+]	0.6%	9,223	7	13	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 26 (0.3%);
1984	55%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	5,983	67.0%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,894	32.4%	47	0.5%	8,924	5	8	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	59%	Ronald Reagan (R)	5,190	55.6%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,015	43.0%	129 [+]	1.4%	9,334	6	5	1.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 70 (0.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 23 (0.2%);
1976	57%	Gerald Ford* (R)	4,291	53.9%	Jimmy Carter (D)	3,600	45.2%	69 [+]	0.9%	7,960	6	6	1.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 11 (0.1%);
1972	50%	Richard Nixon* (R)	5,669	85.9%	George McGovern (D)	871	13.2%	62 [+]	0.9%	6,602	8	25	1.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 51 (0.8%);
1968	65%	George Wallace (AIP)	5,064	72.2%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,079	15.4%	875 [+]	12.5%	7,018	-1	-31	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 875 (12.5%);
1964	48%	Barry Goldwater (R)	4,949	94.8%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	271	5.2%	0	0.0%	5,220	8	56	1.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	29%	Write-ins (I)	1,568	48.9%	John Kennedy (D)	1,034	32.2%	606 [+]	18.9%	3,208	-6	-31	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Richard Nixon (R) 606 (18.9%);
1956	28%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,140	67.1%	Write-ins (I)	582	18.3%	467 [+]	14.6%	3,189	-10	-43	1.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1956: Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 467 (14.6%);
1952	31%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,767	75.9%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	878	24.1%	0	0.0%	3,645	-15	-31	1.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	22%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	2,342	91.1%	Harry Truman* (D)	171	6.6%	59 [+]	2.3%	2,572	0	-43	1.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 59 (2.3%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1944	21%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,470	96.9%	Thomas Dewey (R)	78	3.1%	0	0.0%	2,548	-3	-43	1.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	20%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,316	98.3%	Wendell Willkie (R)	40	1.7%	1	0.0%	2,357	-2	-43	1.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	23%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,445	98.0%	Alf Landon (R)	48	1.9%	1 [+]	0.0%	2,494	-1	-35	1.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 1 (0.0%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	19%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,941	97.6%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	47	2.4%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,989	-1	-37	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 1 (0.1%);
1928	22%	Al Smith (D)	1,892	89.1%	Herbert Hoover (R)	231	10.9%	0	0.0%	2,123	-7	-47	1.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	17%	John Davis (D)	1,518	93.4%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	100	6.2%	7 [+]	0.4%	1,625	-1	-48	1.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 7 (0.4%);
1920	12%	James Cox (D)	902	88.0%	Warren Harding (R)	109	10.6%	14 [+]	1.4%	1,025	-3	-50	1.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 14 (1.4%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	12%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	966	96.0%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	34	3.4%	6 [+]	0.6%	1,006	-2	-43	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 6 (0.6%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	8%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	606	88.9%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	32	4.7%	44 [+]	6.5%	682	0	-20	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Eugene Debs (Soc) 25 (3.7%); William Taft* (R) 19 (2.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	11%	William J. Bryan (D)	716	88.4%	William Taft (R)	59	7.3%	35 [+]	4.3%	810	1	-44	1.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1904	11%	Alton Parker (D)	649	89.0%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	58	8.0%	22 [+]	3.0%	729	2	-48	1.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1900	10%	William J. Bryan (D)	487	83.8%	William McKinley* (R)	74	12.7%	20 [+]	3.4%	581	3	-39	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

4,037

34.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

7,635

64.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

11,815

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

3,874

33.9%

Donald Trump (R)

7,393

64.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.6%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

11,419

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

4,723

38.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

7,424

60.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

12,249

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 13

2008 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

4,817

38.2%

John McCain (R)

7,641

60.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.3%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

12,610

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 15

2004 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

7,138

68.1%

John Kerry (D)

3,272

31.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.1%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

10,474

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 17

2000 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

6,254

65.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

3,227

33.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.4%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

9,574

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 17

1996 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

2,851

36.2%

Robert Dole (R)

4,455

56.6%

Ross Perot (Ref)

525

6.7%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

7,877

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 16

1992 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

3,213

34.5%

George Bush* (R)

5,358

57.5%

Ross Perot (I)

726

7.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,326

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 20

1988 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

6,151

66.7%

Michael Dukakis (D)

3,016

32.7%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,223

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 13

1984 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

5,983

67.0%

Walter Mondale (D)

2,894

32.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

8,924

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 8

1980 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

5,190

55.6%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

4,015

43.0%

John Anderson (I)

0.7%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

9,334

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 5

1976 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

3,600

45.2%

Gerald Ford* (R)

4,291

53.9%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.1%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

7,960

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 6

1972 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

5,669

85.9%

George McGovern (D)

871

13.2%

John Schmitz (Amer)

0.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

6,602

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 25

1960 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

1,034

32.2%

Richard Nixon (R)

606

18.9%

Other

1,568

48.9%

TOTAL

3,208

Turnout: 29%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -31

1948 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

171

6.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2.3%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

2,342

91.1%

TOTAL

2,572

Turnout: 22%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -43

1944 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,470

96.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3.1%

TOTAL

2,548

Turnout: 21%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -43

1940 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,316

98.3%

Wendell Willkie (R)

1.7%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

2,357

Turnout: 20%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -43

1936 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,445

98.0%

Alf Landon (R)

1.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.0%

TOTAL

2,494

Turnout: 23%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -35

1932 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

1,941

97.6%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

TOTAL

1,989

Turnout: 19%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -37

1928 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

231

10.9%

Al Smith (D)

1,892

89.1%

TOTAL

2,123

Turnout: 22%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -47

1924 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

100

6.2%

John Davis (D)

1,518

93.4%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

0.4%

TOTAL

1,625

Turnout: 17%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -48

1920 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

109

10.6%

James Cox (D)

902

88.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.4%

TOTAL

1,025

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

1916 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

966

96.0%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

3.4%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.6%

TOTAL

1,006

Turnout: 12%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -43

1912 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

606

88.9%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

4.7%

William Taft* (R)

2.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

3.7%

TOTAL

682

Turnout: 8%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -20

1908 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

7.3%

William J. Bryan (D)

716

88.4%

Other

4.3%

TOTAL

810

Turnout: 11%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -44

1904 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

8.0%

Alton Parker (D)

649

89.0%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

729

Turnout: 11%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -48

1900 President, Simpson County, MS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

12.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

487

83.8%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

581

Turnout: 10%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -39

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Simpson County, MS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2023	G	39%	Tate Reeves* (R)	4,385	57.6%	Brandon Presley (D)	3,138	41.2%	90 [+]	1.2%	7,613	7	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 2023: Gwendolyn Gray (I) 90 (1.2%);
2020	S2	61%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	7,381	62.4%	Mike Espy (D)	4,303	36.4%	138 [+]	1.2%	11,822	8	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jimmy Edwards (Libertarian) 138 (1.2%);

2019	G	48%	Tate Reeves (R)	5,454	58.1%	Jim Hood (D)	3,784	40.3%	153 [+]	1.6%	9,391	6	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2019: David Singletary (I) 124 (1.3%); Bob Hickingbottom (Constitution) 29 (0.3%);
2018	S2	45%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	5,404	61.2%	Mike Espy (D)	3,433	38.8%	0	0.0%	8,837	20	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	S1	44%	Roger Wicker* (R)	5,697	65.2%	David Baria (D)	2,855	32.7%	181 [+]	2.1%	8,733	7	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Danny Bedwell (Libertarian) 117 (1.3%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 64 (0.7%);
2015	G	33%	Phil Bryant* (R)	4,827	73.4%	Robert Gray (D)	1,677	25.5%	72 [+]	1.1%	6,576	7	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 2015: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 72 (1.1%);
2014	S2	35%	Thad Cochran* (R)	4,347	62.4%	Travis Childers (D)	2,502	35.9%	116 [+]	1.7%	6,965	3	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 116 (1.7%);
2012	S1	60%	Roger Wicker* (R)	7,492	62.3%	Albert N. Gore (D)	4,289	35.7%	240 [+]	2.0%	12,021	5	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Thomas Cramer (Constitution) 141 (1.2%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 99 (0.8%);
2011	G	47%	Phil Bryant (R)	6,208	65.6%	Johnny DuPree (D)	3,259	34.4%	0	0.0%	9,467	5	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2011:

2008	S2	60%	Thad Cochran* (R)	7,915	64.9%	Erik Fleming (D)	4,279	35.1%	0	0.0%	12,194	3	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2008	S1	60%	Roger Wicker* (R)	6,844	56.5%	Ronnie Musgrove (D)	5,269	43.5%	0	0.0%	12,113	2	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2007	G	43%	Haley Barbour* (R)	5,158	59.8%	John Eaves (D)	3,469	40.2%	0	0.0%	8,627	2	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2007:
2006	S1	29%	Trent Lott* (R)	4,027	69.4%	Erik Fleming (D)	1,703	29.3%	74 [+]	1.3%	5,804	6	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Harold Taylor (Libertarian) 74 (1.3%);
2003	G	51%	Haley Barbour (R)	5,655	55.7%	Ronnie Musgrove* (D)	4,240	41.8%	250 [+]	2.5%	10,145	3	1.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2003: John Cripps (Constitution) 135 (1.3%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 58 (0.6%); Sherman Dillon (Green) 57 (0.6%);
2002	S2	36%	Thad Cochran* (R)	5,823	81.8%	Shawn O'Hara (Reform)	1,298	18.2%	0	0.0%	7,121	-3	1.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
2000	S1	49%	Trent Lott* (R)	6,870	70.4%	Troy Brown (D)	2,719	27.9%	174 [+]	1.8%	9,763	4	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Jimmy Giles (I) 73 (0.7%); Lewis Napper (Libertarian) 59 (0.6%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 42 (0.4%);

1999	G	48%	Mike Parker (R)	5,272	56.1%	Ronnie Musgrove (D)	3,972	42.3%	151 [+]	1.6%	9,395	8	1.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1999: Jerry Ladner (Reform) 97 (1.0%); Helen Perkins (I) 54 (0.6%);
1996	S2	45%	Thad Cochran* (R)	5,899	70.1%	Bootie Hunt (D)	2,402	28.5%	119 [+]	1.4%	8,420	-1	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ted Weill (I) 119 (1.4%);
1995	G	51%	Kirk Fordice* (R)	5,992	63.5%	Dick Molpus (D)	3,451	36.5%	0	0.0%	9,443	8	1.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1995:
1994	S1	30%	Trent Lott* (R)	3,826	70.5%	Ken Harper (D)	1,600	29.5%	0	0.0%	5,426	2	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1991	G	47%	Kirk Fordice (R)	5,052	63.0%	Ray Mabus* (D)	2,904	36.2%	68 [+]	0.8%	8,024	12	1.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1991: Shawn O'Hara (I) 68 (0.8%);
1990	S2	County data not available for this election: Thad Cochran* (R) was unopposed.

1988	S1	58%	Trent Lott (R)	5,644	58.3%	Wayne Dowdy (D)	4,038	41.7%	0	0.0%	9,682	4	1.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1987	G	50%	Jack Reed (R)	4,435	53.5%	Ray Mabus (D)	3,855	46.5%	0	0.0%	8,290	7	1.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1987:
1984	S2	59%	Thad Cochran* (R)	6,404	66.8%	William Winter (D)	3,188	33.2%	0	0.0%	9,592	6	1.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1983	G	55%	Bill Allain (D)	5,559	63.0%	Leon Bramlett (R)	2,804	31.8%	457 [+]	5.2%	8,820	-7	1.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1983: Charles Evers (I) 457 (5.2%);
1982	S1	43%	John Stennis* (D)	3,922	56.6%	Haley Barbour (R)	3,002	43.4%	0	0.0%	6,924	8	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:

1979	G	49%	William Winter (D)	4,614	64.3%	Gil Carmichael (R)	2,558	35.7%	0	0.0%	7,172	-3	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1979:
1978	S2	48%	Thad Cochran (R)	2,941	42.4%	Maurice Dantin (D)	2,243	32.4%	1,745 [+]	25.2%	6,929	-3	1.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Charles Evers (I) 1,733 (25.0%); Henry Kirksey (I) 12 (0.2%);
1976	S1	County data not available for this election: John Stennis* (D) was unopposed.
1975	G	60%	Cliff Finch (D)	4,573	55.6%	Gil Carmichael (R)	3,453	42.0%	203 [+]	2.5%	8,229	-3	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1975: Henry Kirksey (I) 203 (2.5%);
1972	S2	52%	James Eastland* (D)	3,463	50.7%	Gil Carmichael (R)	2,803	41.0%	570 [+]	8.3%	6,836	2	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Prentiss Walker (I) 538 (7.9%); C.L. McKinley (I) 32 (0.5%);
1971	G	78%	William Waller (D)	7,352	80.3%	Charles Evers (I)	1,752	19.1%	54 [+]	0.6%	9,158	n/a	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1971: Tom Brady (I) 54 (0.6%);
1970	S1	39%	John Stennis* (D)	4,199	94.1%	William Thompson (I)	263	5.9%	0	0.0%	4,462	n/a	1.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:

1967	G	51%	John Bell Williams (D)	3,868	70.5%	Rubel Phillips (R)	1,617	29.5%	0	0.0%	5,485	0	1.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1967:
1966	S2	47%	Prentiss Walker (R)	2,378	47.3%	James Eastland* (D)	2,365	47.0%	286 [+]	5.7%	5,029	21	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Clifton Whitley (I) 286 (5.7%);
1964	S1	County data not available for this election: John Stennis* (D) was unopposed.
1963	G	48%	Paul Johnson, Jr. (D)	4,005	76.4%	Rubel Phillips (R)	1,237	23.6%	0	0.0%	5,242	-14	1.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1963:
1960	S2	25%	James Eastland* (D)	2,530	94.0%	Joe Moore (R)	161	6.0%	0	0.0%	2,691	-2	1.01%
[-] 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 Simpson County, MS

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Voter Registration Data for Simpson County, MS

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Simpson County, MS were estimated to be 35% Republican and 21% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	15,660	61.20%	8.6%
Black:	8,837	34.54%	8.2%
Indian:	52	0.20%	48.6%
Asian:	156	0.61%	39.3%
2+ races:	335	1.31%	69.2%
Hispanic:	547	2.14%	41.3%

Total non-White:	9,927	38.80%	4.3%

Change in White population:	-1,471	-5.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-445	-1.6

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	MS03	Michael Guest* (R)	5,217	73.3%	Shuwaski Young (D)	1,897	26.7%	0	0.0%	7,114
County Total for 2022-11-08:										7,114

2020-11-03	MS03	Michael Guest* (R)	7,798	68.2%	Dorothy Benford (D)	3,633	31.8%	0	0.0%	11,431
County Total for 2020-11-03:										11,431

2018-11-06	MS03	Michael Guest (R)	5,861	65.4%	Michael Evans (D)	3,009	33.6%	87	1.0%	8,957
County Total for 2018-11-06:										8,957

2016-11-08	MS03	Gregg Harper* (R)	7,575	67.7%	Dennis Quinn (D)	3,269	29.2%	347	3.1%	11,191
County Total for 2016-11-08:										11,191

2014-11-04	MS03	Gregg Harper* (R)	4,591	66.7%	Doug Magee (D)	2,079	30.2%	210	3.1%	6,880
County Total for 2014-11-04:										6,880

2012-11-06	MS03	Gregg Harper* (R)	8,573	80.8%	John Pannell (Reform)	2,033	19.2%	0	0.0%	10,606
County Total for 2012-11-06:										10,606

2010-11-02	MS03	Gregg Harper* (R)	4,740	67.7%	Joel Gill (D)	2,225	31.8%	40	0.6%	7,005
County Total for 2010-11-02:										7,005

2008-11-04	MS03	Gregg Harper (R)	7,536	61.2%	Joel Gill (D)	4,785	38.8%	0	0.0%	12,321
County Total for 2008-11-04:										12,321

2006-11-07	MS03	Chip Pickering* (R)	4,284	77.2%	Jimmy Giles (I)	814	14.7%	449	8.1%	5,547
County Total for 2006-11-07:										5,547

2004-11-02	MS03	Chip Pickering* (R)	8,264	75.8%	Jimmy Giles (I)	1,695	15.5%	949	8.7%	10,908
County Total for 2004-11-02:										10,908

2002-11-05	MS03	Chip Pickering* (R)	4,357	56.2%	Ronnie Shows (D)	3,243	41.9%	147	1.9%	7,747
County Total for 2002-11-05:										7,747

2000-11-07	MS04	Ronnie Shows* (D)	4,377	50.3%	Dunn Lampton (R)	4,169	47.9%	156	1.8%	8,702
County Total for 2000-11-07:										8,702

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2020	18,607	0.0%	0.0%	18,607	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
1994	13,323	0.0%	0.0%	13,323	100.0%	n/a	n/a	74%
1986	18,208	0.0%	0.0%	18,208	100.0%	n/a	n/a	111%

Simpson County, MS

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