1971-11-02 Gubernatorial Election Results for Mississippi

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County	Turnout	William Waller (D)		Charles Evers (I)		Tom Brady (I)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Adams	69%	9,314	62.0%	5,639	37.6%	64	0.4%	0	0.0%	3,675	15,017
Alcorn	73%	10,933	89.5%	758	6.2%	525	4.3%	0	0.0%	10,175	12,216
Amite	73%	3,964	68.3%	1,782	30.7%	55	0.9%	0	0.0%	2,182	5,801
Attala	69%	6,192	76.9%	1,819	22.6%	40	0.5%	0	0.0%	4,373	8,051
Benton	65%	2,207	78.8%	577	20.6%	16	0.6%	0	0.0%	1,630	2,800
Bolivar	53%	7,841	56.6%	5,789	41.8%	213	1.5%	0	0.0%	2,052	13,843
Calhoun	68%	5,648	94.3%	306	5.1%	38	0.6%	0	0.0%	5,342	5,992
Carroll	65%	2,615	72.9%	949	26.5%	23	0.6%	0	0.0%	1,666	3,587
Chickasaw	66%	5,198	81.6%	1,112	17.5%	61	1.0%	0	0.0%	4,086	6,371
Choctaw	78%	3,258	85.3%	540	14.1%	21	0.5%	0	0.0%	2,718	3,819
Claiborne	73%	1,803	39.9%	2,674	59.2%	39	0.9%	0	0.0%	-871	4,516
Clarke	71%	5,073	79.8%	1,268	19.9%	18	0.3%	0	0.0%	3,805	6,359
Clay	61%	4,676	70.0%	1,962	29.4%	45	0.7%	0	0.0%	2,714	6,683
Coahoma	60%	7,762	60.1%	4,906	38.0%	242	1.9%	0	0.0%	2,856	12,910
Copiah	70%	6,664	65.6%	3,435	33.8%	52	0.5%	0	0.0%	3,229	10,151
Covington	74%	4,860	81.3%	1,077	18.0%	39	0.7%	0	0.0%	3,783	5,976
DeSoto	47%	8,315	85.5%	1,341	13.8%	70	0.7%	0	0.0%	6,974	9,726
Forrest	53%	16,144	83.1%	3,219	16.6%	70	0.4%	0	0.0%	12,925	19,433
Franklin	83%	2,977	75.3%	946	23.9%	29	0.7%	0	0.0%	2,031	3,952
George	72%	4,799	93.6%	295	5.8%	33	0.6%	0	0.0%	4,504	5,127
Greene	85%	3,534	85.6%	554	13.4%	41	1.0%	0	0.0%	2,980	4,129
Grenada	66%	5,794	75.7%	1,832	24.0%	23	0.3%	0	0.0%	3,962	7,649
Hancock	66%	6,198	89.7%	671	9.7%	44	0.6%	0	0.0%	5,527	6,913
Harrison	43%	30,139	85.3%	4,975	14.1%	214	0.6%	0	0.0%	25,164	35,328
Hinds	55%	52,944	73.6%	18,402	25.6%	585	0.8%	0	0.0%	34,542	71,931
Holmes	70%	3,989	45.8%	4,667	53.6%	58	0.7%	0	0.0%	-678	8,714
Humphreys	59%	2,688	59.5%	1,802	39.9%	30	0.7%	0	0.0%	886	4,520
Issaquena	77%	620	55.3%	436	38.9%	65	5.8%	0	0.0%	184	1,121
Itawamba	73%	7,377	95.4%	320	4.1%	32	0.4%	0	0.0%	7,057	7,729
Jackson	45%	20,515	88.3%	2,550	11.0%	158	0.7%	0	0.0%	17,965	23,223
Jasper	66%	4,446	73.0%	1,609	26.4%	32	0.5%	0	0.0%	2,837	6,087
Jefferson	77%	1,517	38.8%	2,372	60.7%	19	0.5%	0	0.0%	-855	3,908
Jefferson Davis	75%	3,544	65.3%	1,853	34.1%	31	0.6%	0	0.0%	1,691	5,428
Jones	67%	19,811	84.7%	3,479	14.9%	86	0.4%	0	0.0%	16,332	23,376
Kemper	70%	2,952	72.3%	1,102	27.0%	31	0.8%	0	0.0%	1,850	4,085
Lafayette	46%	6,019	80.4%	1,420	19.0%	47	0.6%	0	0.0%	4,599	7,486
Lamar	69%	5,922	92.8%	449	7.0%	13	0.2%	0	0.0%	5,473	6,384
Lauderdale	56%	19,227	83.7%	3,654	15.9%	93	0.4%	0	0.0%	15,573	22,974
Lawrence	74%	3,797	79.1%	988	20.6%	16	0.3%	0	0.0%	2,809	4,801
Leake	66%	4,853	72.0%	1,827	27.1%	58	0.9%	0	0.0%	3,026	6,738
Lee	58%	14,416	89.1%	1,557	9.6%	201	1.2%	0	0.0%	12,859	16,174
Leflore	49%	7,884	68.4%	3,553	30.8%	96	0.8%	0	0.0%	4,331	11,533
Lincoln	76%	9,640	82.0%	1,989	16.9%	121	1.0%	0	0.0%	7,651	11,750
Lowndes	44%	10,121	78.1%	2,748	21.2%	85	0.7%	0	0.0%	7,373	12,954
Madison	66%	5,825	50.6%	5,475	47.5%	220	1.9%	0	0.0%	350	11,520
Marion	77%	8,152	79.4%	2,080	20.2%	41	0.4%	0	0.0%	6,072	10,273
Marshall	58%	5,166	65.5%	2,652	33.6%	71	0.9%	0	0.0%	2,514	7,889
Monroe	58%	9,894	86.0%	1,534	13.3%	70	0.6%	0	0.0%	8,360	11,498
Montgomery	70%	4,058	75.5%	1,291	24.0%	27	0.5%	0	0.0%	2,767	5,376
Neshoba	71%	7,824	89.9%	838	9.6%	38	0.4%	0	0.0%	6,986	8,700
Newton	68%	6,834	85.7%	1,115	14.0%	26	0.3%	0	0.0%	5,719	7,975
Noxubee	60%	2,641	56.3%	2,009	42.9%	37	0.8%	0	0.0%	632	4,687
Oktibbeha	46%	6,338	73.3%	2,273	26.3%	41	0.5%	0	0.0%	4,065	8,652
Panola	60%	6,253	69.3%	2,675	29.7%	93	1.0%	0	0.0%	3,578	9,021
Pearl River	62%	8,982	88.5%	1,064	10.5%	100	1.0%	0	0.0%	7,918	10,146
Perry	85%	3,636	84.0%	672	15.5%	22	0.5%	0	0.0%	2,964	4,330
Pike	65%	8,446	69.4%	3,650	30.0%	79	0.6%	0	0.0%	4,796	12,175
Pontotoc	70%	6,873	91.9%	573	7.7%	34	0.5%	0	0.0%	6,300	7,480
Prentiss	68%	8,059	95.9%	317	3.8%	24	0.3%	0	0.0%	7,742	8,400
Quitman	53%	3,191	71.4%	1,252	28.0%	24	0.5%	0	0.0%	1,939	4,467
Rankin	58%	13,056	83.9%	2,440	15.7%	72	0.5%	0	0.0%	10,616	15,568
Scott	74%	6,973	76.1%	2,123	23.2%	64	0.7%	0	0.0%	4,850	9,160
Sharkey	56%	1,534	59.0%	1,050	40.4%	14	0.5%	0	0.0%	484	2,598
Simpson	78%	7,352	80.3%	1,752	19.1%	54	0.6%	0	0.0%	5,600	9,158
Smith	78%	5,884	92.9%	419	6.6%	34	0.5%	0	0.0%	5,465	6,337
Stone	68%	2,936	87.1%	419	12.4%	15	0.4%	0	0.0%	2,517	3,370
Sunflower	49%	6,494	64.6%	3,505	34.9%	55	0.5%	0	0.0%	2,989	10,054
Tallahatchie	58%	4,246	71.5%	1,634	27.5%	55	0.9%	0	0.0%	2,612	5,935
Tate	53%	4,277	73.8%	1,477	25.5%	39	0.7%	0	0.0%	2,800	5,793
Tippah	71%	6,418	93.4%	399	5.8%	53	0.8%	0	0.0%	6,019	6,870
Tishomingo	69%	6,374	96.6%	195	3.0%	32	0.5%	0	0.0%	6,179	6,601
Tunica	45%	1,601	60.1%	1,035	38.9%	27	1.0%	0	0.0%	566	2,663
Union	72%	7,966	94.3%	436	5.2%	48	0.6%	0	0.0%	7,530	8,450
Walthall	75%	3,916	72.9%	1,399	26.0%	60	1.1%	0	0.0%	2,517	5,375
Warren	61%	11,466	71.2%	4,205	26.1%	431	2.7%	0	0.0%	7,261	16,102
Washington	43%	10,905	66.1%	5,082	30.8%	520	3.2%	0	0.0%	5,823	16,507
Wayne	71%	5,481	81.6%	1,148	17.1%	91	1.4%	0	0.0%	4,333	6,720
Webster	79%	4,402	90.0%	465	9.5%	23	0.5%	0	0.0%	3,937	4,890
Wilkinson	75%	2,365	49.3%	2,393	49.9%	37	0.8%	0	0.0%	-28	4,795
Winston	75%	6,283	77.4%	1,806	22.2%	29	0.4%	0	0.0%	4,477	8,118
Yalobusha	67%	3,857	80.5%	915	19.1%	19	0.4%	0	0.0%	2,942	4,791
Yazoo	70%	6,974	64.4%	3,792	35.0%	62	0.6%	0	0.0%	3,182	10,828
TOTAL	59%	601,222	77.0%	172,762	22.1%	6,653	0.9%	0	0.0%	428,460	780,637
Total R vote: 0 (0.0%)      Total D vote: 601,222 (77.0%)      Total Other vote: 179,415 (23.0%)
* incumbent

1971 Governor, Adams County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	9,314	62.0%
Charles Evers (I)	5,639	37.6%
Tom Brady (I)	64	0.4%
TOTAL	15,017
Turnout: 69%

1971 Governor, Alcorn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	10,933	89.5%
Charles Evers (I)	758	6.2%
Tom Brady (I)	525	4.3%
TOTAL	12,216
Turnout: 73%

1971 Governor, Amite County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	3,964	68.3%
Charles Evers (I)	1,782	30.7%
Tom Brady (I)	55	0.9%
TOTAL	5,801
Turnout: 73%

1971 Governor, Attala County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	6,192	76.9%
Charles Evers (I)	1,819	22.6%
Tom Brady (I)	40	0.5%
TOTAL	8,051
Turnout: 69%

1971 Governor, Benton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	2,207	78.8%
Charles Evers (I)	577	20.6%
Tom Brady (I)	16	0.6%
TOTAL	2,800
Turnout: 65%

1971 Governor, Bolivar County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	7,841	56.6%
Charles Evers (I)	5,789	41.8%
Tom Brady (I)	213	1.5%
TOTAL	13,843
Turnout: 53%

1971 Governor, Calhoun County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	5,648	94.3%
Charles Evers (I)	306	5.1%
Tom Brady (I)	38	0.6%
TOTAL	5,992
Turnout: 68%

1971 Governor, Carroll County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	2,615	72.9%
Charles Evers (I)	949	26.5%
Tom Brady (I)	23	0.6%
TOTAL	3,587
Turnout: 65%

1971 Governor, Chickasaw County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	5,198	81.6%
Charles Evers (I)	1,112	17.5%
Tom Brady (I)	61	1.0%
TOTAL	6,371
Turnout: 66%

1971 Governor, Choctaw County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	3,258	85.3%
Charles Evers (I)	540	14.1%
Tom Brady (I)	21	0.5%
TOTAL	3,819
Turnout: 78%

1971 Governor, Claiborne County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	1,803	39.9%
Charles Evers (I)	2,674	59.2%
Tom Brady (I)	39	0.9%
TOTAL	4,516
Turnout: 73%

1971 Governor, Clarke County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	5,073	79.8%
Charles Evers (I)	1,268	19.9%
Tom Brady (I)	18	0.3%
TOTAL	6,359
Turnout: 71%

1971 Governor, Clay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	4,676	70.0%
Charles Evers (I)	1,962	29.4%
Tom Brady (I)	45	0.7%
TOTAL	6,683
Turnout: 61%

1971 Governor, Coahoma County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	7,762	60.1%
Charles Evers (I)	4,906	38.0%
Tom Brady (I)	242	1.9%
TOTAL	12,910
Turnout: 60%

1971 Governor, Copiah County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	6,664	65.6%
Charles Evers (I)	3,435	33.8%
Tom Brady (I)	52	0.5%
TOTAL	10,151
Turnout: 70%

1971 Governor, Covington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	4,860	81.3%
Charles Evers (I)	1,077	18.0%
Tom Brady (I)	39	0.7%
TOTAL	5,976
Turnout: 74%

1971 Governor, DeSoto County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	8,315	85.5%
Charles Evers (I)	1,341	13.8%
Tom Brady (I)	70	0.7%
TOTAL	9,726
Turnout: 47%

1971 Governor, Forrest County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	16,144	83.1%
Charles Evers (I)	3,219	16.6%
Tom Brady (I)	70	0.4%
TOTAL	19,433
Turnout: 53%

1971 Governor, Franklin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	2,977	75.3%
Charles Evers (I)	946	23.9%
Tom Brady (I)	29	0.7%
TOTAL	3,952
Turnout: 83%

1971 Governor, George County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	4,799	93.6%
Charles Evers (I)	295	5.8%
Tom Brady (I)	33	0.6%
TOTAL	5,127
Turnout: 72%

1971 Governor, Greene County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	3,534	85.6%
Charles Evers (I)	554	13.4%
Tom Brady (I)	41	1.0%
TOTAL	4,129
Turnout: 85%

1971 Governor, Grenada County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	5,794	75.7%
Charles Evers (I)	1,832	24.0%
Tom Brady (I)	23	0.3%
TOTAL	7,649
Turnout: 66%

1971 Governor, Hancock County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	6,198	89.7%
Charles Evers (I)	671	9.7%
Tom Brady (I)	44	0.6%
TOTAL	6,913
Turnout: 66%

1971 Governor, Harrison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	30,139	85.3%
Charles Evers (I)	4,975	14.1%
Tom Brady (I)	214	0.6%
TOTAL	35,328
Turnout: 43%

1971 Governor, Hinds County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	52,944	73.6%
Charles Evers (I)	18,402	25.6%
Tom Brady (I)	585	0.8%
TOTAL	71,931
Turnout: 55%

1971 Governor, Holmes County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	3,989	45.8%
Charles Evers (I)	4,667	53.6%
Tom Brady (I)	58	0.7%
TOTAL	8,714
Turnout: 70%

1971 Governor, Humphreys County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	2,688	59.5%
Charles Evers (I)	1,802	39.9%
Tom Brady (I)	30	0.7%
TOTAL	4,520
Turnout: 59%

1971 Governor, Issaquena County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	620	55.3%
Charles Evers (I)	436	38.9%
Tom Brady (I)	65	5.8%
TOTAL	1,121
Turnout: 77%

1971 Governor, Itawamba County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	7,377	95.4%
Charles Evers (I)	320	4.1%
Tom Brady (I)	32	0.4%
TOTAL	7,729
Turnout: 73%

1971 Governor, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	20,515	88.3%
Charles Evers (I)	2,550	11.0%
Tom Brady (I)	158	0.7%
TOTAL	23,223
Turnout: 45%

1971 Governor, Jasper County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	4,446	73.0%
Charles Evers (I)	1,609	26.4%
Tom Brady (I)	32	0.5%
TOTAL	6,087
Turnout: 66%

1971 Governor, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	1,517	38.8%
Charles Evers (I)	2,372	60.7%
Tom Brady (I)	19	0.5%
TOTAL	3,908
Turnout: 77%

1971 Governor, Jefferson Davis County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	3,544	65.3%
Charles Evers (I)	1,853	34.1%
Tom Brady (I)	31	0.6%
TOTAL	5,428
Turnout: 75%

1971 Governor, Jones County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	19,811	84.7%
Charles Evers (I)	3,479	14.9%
Tom Brady (I)	86	0.4%
TOTAL	23,376
Turnout: 67%

1971 Governor, Kemper County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	2,952	72.3%
Charles Evers (I)	1,102	27.0%
Tom Brady (I)	31	0.8%
TOTAL	4,085
Turnout: 70%

1971 Governor, Lafayette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	6,019	80.4%
Charles Evers (I)	1,420	19.0%
Tom Brady (I)	47	0.6%
TOTAL	7,486
Turnout: 46%

1971 Governor, Lamar County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	5,922	92.8%
Charles Evers (I)	449	7.0%
Tom Brady (I)	13	0.2%
TOTAL	6,384
Turnout: 69%

1971 Governor, Lauderdale County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	19,227	83.7%
Charles Evers (I)	3,654	15.9%
Tom Brady (I)	93	0.4%
TOTAL	22,974
Turnout: 56%

1971 Governor, Lawrence County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	3,797	79.1%
Charles Evers (I)	988	20.6%
Tom Brady (I)	16	0.3%
TOTAL	4,801
Turnout: 74%

1971 Governor, Leake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	4,853	72.0%
Charles Evers (I)	1,827	27.1%
Tom Brady (I)	58	0.9%
TOTAL	6,738
Turnout: 66%

1971 Governor, Lee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	14,416	89.1%
Charles Evers (I)	1,557	9.6%
Tom Brady (I)	201	1.2%
TOTAL	16,174
Turnout: 58%

1971 Governor, Leflore County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	7,884	68.4%
Charles Evers (I)	3,553	30.8%
Tom Brady (I)	96	0.8%
TOTAL	11,533
Turnout: 49%

1971 Governor, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	9,640	82.0%
Charles Evers (I)	1,989	16.9%
Tom Brady (I)	121	1.0%
TOTAL	11,750
Turnout: 76%

1971 Governor, Lowndes County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	10,121	78.1%
Charles Evers (I)	2,748	21.2%
Tom Brady (I)	85	0.7%
TOTAL	12,954
Turnout: 44%

1971 Governor, Madison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	5,825	50.6%
Charles Evers (I)	5,475	47.5%
Tom Brady (I)	220	1.9%
TOTAL	11,520
Turnout: 66%

1971 Governor, Marion County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	8,152	79.4%
Charles Evers (I)	2,080	20.2%
Tom Brady (I)	41	0.4%
TOTAL	10,273
Turnout: 77%

1971 Governor, Marshall County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	5,166	65.5%
Charles Evers (I)	2,652	33.6%
Tom Brady (I)	71	0.9%
TOTAL	7,889
Turnout: 58%

1971 Governor, Monroe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	9,894	86.0%
Charles Evers (I)	1,534	13.3%
Tom Brady (I)	70	0.6%
TOTAL	11,498
Turnout: 58%

1971 Governor, Montgomery County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	4,058	75.5%
Charles Evers (I)	1,291	24.0%
Tom Brady (I)	27	0.5%
TOTAL	5,376
Turnout: 70%

1971 Governor, Neshoba County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	7,824	89.9%
Charles Evers (I)	838	9.6%
Tom Brady (I)	38	0.4%
TOTAL	8,700
Turnout: 71%

1971 Governor, Newton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	6,834	85.7%
Charles Evers (I)	1,115	14.0%
Tom Brady (I)	26	0.3%
TOTAL	7,975
Turnout: 68%

1971 Governor, Noxubee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	2,641	56.3%
Charles Evers (I)	2,009	42.9%
Tom Brady (I)	37	0.8%
TOTAL	4,687
Turnout: 60%

1971 Governor, Oktibbeha County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	6,338	73.3%
Charles Evers (I)	2,273	26.3%
Tom Brady (I)	41	0.5%
TOTAL	8,652
Turnout: 46%

1971 Governor, Panola County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	6,253	69.3%
Charles Evers (I)	2,675	29.7%
Tom Brady (I)	93	1.0%
TOTAL	9,021
Turnout: 60%

1971 Governor, Pearl River County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	8,982	88.5%
Charles Evers (I)	1,064	10.5%
Tom Brady (I)	100	1.0%
TOTAL	10,146
Turnout: 62%

1971 Governor, Perry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	3,636	84.0%
Charles Evers (I)	672	15.5%
Tom Brady (I)	22	0.5%
TOTAL	4,330
Turnout: 85%

1971 Governor, Pike County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	8,446	69.4%
Charles Evers (I)	3,650	30.0%
Tom Brady (I)	79	0.6%
TOTAL	12,175
Turnout: 65%

1971 Governor, Pontotoc County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	6,873	91.9%
Charles Evers (I)	573	7.7%
Tom Brady (I)	34	0.5%
TOTAL	7,480
Turnout: 70%

1971 Governor, Prentiss County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	8,059	95.9%
Charles Evers (I)	317	3.8%
Tom Brady (I)	24	0.3%
TOTAL	8,400
Turnout: 68%

1971 Governor, Quitman County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	3,191	71.4%
Charles Evers (I)	1,252	28.0%
Tom Brady (I)	24	0.5%
TOTAL	4,467
Turnout: 53%

1971 Governor, Rankin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	13,056	83.9%
Charles Evers (I)	2,440	15.7%
Tom Brady (I)	72	0.5%
TOTAL	15,568
Turnout: 58%

1971 Governor, Scott County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	6,973	76.1%
Charles Evers (I)	2,123	23.2%
Tom Brady (I)	64	0.7%
TOTAL	9,160
Turnout: 74%

1971 Governor, Sharkey County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	1,534	59.0%
Charles Evers (I)	1,050	40.4%
Tom Brady (I)	14	0.5%
TOTAL	2,598
Turnout: 56%

1971 Governor, Simpson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	7,352	80.3%
Charles Evers (I)	1,752	19.1%
Tom Brady (I)	54	0.6%
TOTAL	9,158
Turnout: 78%

1971 Governor, Smith County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	5,884	92.9%
Charles Evers (I)	419	6.6%
Tom Brady (I)	34	0.5%
TOTAL	6,337
Turnout: 78%

1971 Governor, Stone County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	2,936	87.1%
Charles Evers (I)	419	12.4%
Tom Brady (I)	15	0.4%
TOTAL	3,370
Turnout: 68%

1971 Governor, Sunflower County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	6,494	64.6%
Charles Evers (I)	3,505	34.9%
Tom Brady (I)	55	0.5%
TOTAL	10,054
Turnout: 49%

1971 Governor, Tallahatchie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	4,246	71.5%
Charles Evers (I)	1,634	27.5%
Tom Brady (I)	55	0.9%
TOTAL	5,935
Turnout: 58%

1971 Governor, Tate County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	4,277	73.8%
Charles Evers (I)	1,477	25.5%
Tom Brady (I)	39	0.7%
TOTAL	5,793
Turnout: 53%

1971 Governor, Tippah County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	6,418	93.4%
Charles Evers (I)	399	5.8%
Tom Brady (I)	53	0.8%
TOTAL	6,870
Turnout: 71%

1971 Governor, Tishomingo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	6,374	96.6%
Charles Evers (I)	195	3.0%
Tom Brady (I)	32	0.5%
TOTAL	6,601
Turnout: 69%

1971 Governor, Tunica County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	1,601	60.1%
Charles Evers (I)	1,035	38.9%
Tom Brady (I)	27	1.0%
TOTAL	2,663
Turnout: 45%

1971 Governor, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	7,966	94.3%
Charles Evers (I)	436	5.2%
Tom Brady (I)	48	0.6%
TOTAL	8,450
Turnout: 72%

1971 Governor, Walthall County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	3,916	72.9%
Charles Evers (I)	1,399	26.0%
Tom Brady (I)	60	1.1%
TOTAL	5,375
Turnout: 75%

1971 Governor, Warren County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	11,466	71.2%
Charles Evers (I)	4,205	26.1%
Tom Brady (I)	431	2.7%
TOTAL	16,102
Turnout: 61%

1971 Governor, Washington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	10,905	66.1%
Charles Evers (I)	5,082	30.8%
Tom Brady (I)	520	3.2%
TOTAL	16,507
Turnout: 43%

1971 Governor, Wayne County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	5,481	81.6%
Charles Evers (I)	1,148	17.1%
Tom Brady (I)	91	1.4%
TOTAL	6,720
Turnout: 71%

1971 Governor, Webster County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	4,402	90.0%
Charles Evers (I)	465	9.5%
Tom Brady (I)	23	0.5%
TOTAL	4,890
Turnout: 79%

1971 Governor, Wilkinson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	2,365	49.3%
Charles Evers (I)	2,393	49.9%
Tom Brady (I)	37	0.8%
TOTAL	4,795
Turnout: 75%

1971 Governor, Winston County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	6,283	77.4%
Charles Evers (I)	1,806	22.2%
Tom Brady (I)	29	0.4%
TOTAL	8,118
Turnout: 75%

1971 Governor, Yalobusha County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	3,857	80.5%
Charles Evers (I)	915	19.1%
Tom Brady (I)	19	0.4%
TOTAL	4,791
Turnout: 67%

1971 Governor, Yazoo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Waller (D)	6,974	64.4%
Charles Evers (I)	3,792	35.0%
Tom Brady (I)	62	0.6%
TOTAL	10,828
Turnout: 70%