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1974-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Mississippi (District 04)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Thad Cochran*
(R)
Kenneth Dean
(D)
Leonard Young
(I)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 62,63470.2% 25,69928.8% 8681.0% 00.0% 36,935 89,201
Total R vote: 62,634 (70.2%)      Total D vote: 25,699 (28.8%)      Total Other vote: 868 (1.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $83,884 $11,360 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/MS/04/1974

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Thad Cochran*
Total Disbursements: $83,884

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/MS/04/1974

Kenneth Dean
Total Disbursements: $11,360

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Thad Cochran 24,176 98.6%
2   Robert Coleman 351 1.4%
TOTAL VOTES 24,527  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   James Meredith 7,830 32.4%
2   Kenneth Dean 6,925 28.6%
3   Alonzo Sturgeon 5,010 20.7%
4   Charles Ivy 3,154 13.0%
5   Helen Williams 1,257 5.2%
TOTAL VOTES 24,176  
Democrat Runoff
1   Kenneth Dean 7,679 50.8%
2   Alonzo Sturgeon 7,426 49.2%