U.S. Representatives from Mississippi, 1817-2020 (May be
incomplete!)
Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)
1820:
George
Poindexter, defeated.
1822:
George
Poindexter, defeated.
1828:
William
Haile, defeated.
1826:
Christopher
Rankin, died in office.
1828 Sep 12:
William
Haile, resigned.
1836 Jul 31:
David
Dickson, died in office.
1840:
Volney
E. Howard, defeated.
1848:
Henry
Gray, defeated.
1850:
Winfield
Scott Featherston, defeated;
William
McWillie, defeated.
1856:
James
L. Alcorn, defeated.
1858 Jul 17:
John
A. Quitman, died in office.
1896 Nov 3:
W.
D. Frazee (Rep), defeated.
1898 Oct 16:
William
F. Love, died in office.
1915 Nov 24:
Samuel
A. Witherspoon, died in office.
1920 Nov 2:
John
E. Rankin (Dem), elected;
Gaston
Therrell (Rep), defeated.
1922 Nov 7:
John
E. Rankin (Dem), elected;
Gaston
Therrell (Rep), defeated.
1920 Nov 2:
Bill
G. Lowrey (Dem), elected unopposed.
1922 Nov 7:
Bill
G. Lowrey (Dem), elected;
William
McDonough (Rep), defeated.
1920 Nov 2:
Benjamin
G. Humphreys (Dem), elected unopposed.
1922 Nov 7:
Benjamin
G. Humphreys (Dem), elected;
B.
B. Montgomery (Rep), defeated.
1923 Oct 16:
Benjamin
G. Humphreys, died in office.
1920 Nov 2:
Thomas
U. Sisson (Dem), elected;
J.
A. Washington (Socialist), defeated.
1922 Nov 7:
T.
Jeff Busby (Dem), elected;
R.
H. DeKay (Rep), defeated.
1920 Nov 2:
Ross
A. Collins (Dem), elected;
T.
C. Brown (Rep), defeated;
C.
C. Evans (Socialist), defeated.
1922 Nov 7:
Ross
A. Collins (Dem), elected;
Sherry
B. Smith (Rep), defeated;
A.
E. Lange (Ind), defeated.
1920 Nov 2:
Paul
B. Johnson (Dem), elected;
L.
B. Collins (Rep), defeated;
T.
J. Lyon (Socialist), defeated.
1922 Nov 7:
T.
Webber Wilson (Dem), elected;
John
G. McGowan (Rep), defeated.
1920 Nov 2:
Percy
E. Quin (Dem), elected;
S.
S. Matthews (Rep), defeated;
J.
B. Sternberger (Socialist), defeated.
1922 Nov 7:
Percy
E. Quin (Dem), elected;
H.
C. Turley (Rep), defeated.
1920 Nov 2:
James
W. Collier (Dem), elected;
E.
F. Miller (Socialist), defeated.
1922 Nov 7:
James
W. Collier (Dem), elected;
W.
L. Rice (Rep), defeated.
1930 Nov 4:
John
E. Rankin (Dem), elected unopposed.
Wall
Doxey (Dem), elected unopposed.
William
M. Whittington (Dem), elected unopposed.
T.
Jeff Busby (Dem), elected unopposed.
Ross
A. Collins (Dem), elected unopposed.
Robert
S. Hall (Dem), elected unopposed.
Percy
E. Quin (Dem), elected unopposed.
1932 Feb 4:
Percy
E. Quin, died in office.
1930 Nov 4:
James
W. Collier (Dem), elected unopposed.
1946 Nov 5:
John
E. Rankin (Dem), elected unopposed.
Jamie
L. Whitten (Dem), elected unopposed.
William
M. Whittington (Dem), elected unopposed.
Thomas
G. Abernethy (Dem), elected unopposed.
W.
Arthur Winstead (Dem), elected unopposed.
William
M. Colmer (Dem), elected unopposed.
John
Bell Williams (Dem), elected unopposed.
1964:
W.
Arthur Winstead, defeated.
Prentiss
Walker (Rep), elected.
1972:
Ellis
Barkett Bodron, defeated.
1986 Nov 4:
Jamie
L. Whitten (Dem), elected;
Larry
Cobb (Rep), defeated.
1988 Nov 8:
Jamie
L. Whitten (Dem), elected;
James
Bush (Rep), defeated.
1986 Nov 4:
Mike
Espy (Dem), elected;
Franklin
Webb (Rep), defeated.
1988 Nov 8:
Mike
Espy (Dem), elected;
Jack
Coleman (Rep), defeated;
Dorothy
Benford (Ind), defeated.
1986 Nov 4:
G.
V. 'Sonny' Montgomery (Dem), elected unopposed.
1988 Nov 8:
G.
V. 'Sonny' Montgomery (Dem), elected;
Jimmie
Ray Bourland (Rep), defeated.
1981 Apr 13:
Jon
Hinson, resigned.
1986 Nov 4:
Wayne
Dowdy (Dem), elected;
Gail
Healy (Rep), defeated.
1988 Nov 8:
Mike
Parker (Dem), elected;
Thomas
Collins (Rep), defeated;
Liz
Gilchrist (Ind), defeated.
1986 Nov 4:
Trent
Lott (Rep), elected;
Larry
L. Albritton (Dem), defeated.
1988 Nov 8:
Larkin
I. Smith (Rep), elected;
Gene
Taylor (Dem), defeated.
1989 Aug 13:
Larkin
I. Smith, died in office.
1989 Oct 17:
Gene
Taylor (Dem), elected;
Thomas
H. Anderson, Jr. (Rep), defeated.
1990 Nov 6:
Jamie
L. Whitten (Dem), elected;
William
Bowlin (Rep), defeated.
1992 Nov 3:
Jamie
L. Whitten (Dem), elected;
Clyde
E. Whitaker (Rep), defeated.
1994 Nov 8:
Roger
F. Wicker (Rep), elected;
William
Wheeler (Dem), defeated.
1996 Nov 5:
Roger
F. Wicker (Rep), elected;
Henry
Boyd, Jr. (Dem), defeated;
John
A. Rouse (Libertarian), defeated;
Luke
Lundemo (Natural Law), defeated.
1998 Nov 3:
Roger
F. Wicker (Rep), elected;
Rex
N. Weathers (Dem), defeated;
John
A. Rouse (Libertarian), defeated.
1990 Nov 6:
Mike
Espy (Dem), elected;
Dorothy
Benford (Rep), defeated.
1992 Nov 3:
Mike
Espy (Dem), elected;
Dorothy
Benford (Rep), defeated.
1994 Nov 8:
Bennie
G. Thompson (Dem), elected;
Bill
Jordan (Rep), defeated;
Vince
Thornton (Mississippi Taxpayers), defeated.
1996 Nov 5:
Bennie
G. Thompson (Dem), elected;
Danny
Covington (Rep), defeated;
William
G. Chipman (Libertarian), defeated.
1998 Nov 3:
Bennie
G. Thompson (Dem), elected;
William
G. Chipman (Libertarian), defeated.
1990 Nov 6:
G.
V. 'Sonny' Montgomery (Dem), elected unopposed.
1992 Nov 3:
G.
V. 'Sonny' Montgomery (Dem), elected;
Michael
E. Williams (Rep), defeated.
1994 Nov 8:
G.
V. 'Sonny' Montgomery (Dem), elected;
Dutch
Dabbs (Rep), defeated.
1996 Nov 5:
Charles
W. Pickering (Rep), elected;
John
Arthur Eaves, Jr. (Dem), defeated;
Lamen
Clemons (Ind), defeated;
Charles
T. Scarborough, Jr. (Libertarian), defeated.
1998 Nov 3:
Charles
W. Pickering (Rep), elected;
Charles
T. Scarborough, Jr. (Libertarian), defeated.
1990 Nov 6:
Mike
Parker (Dem), elected;
Jerry
Parks (Rep), defeated.
1992 Nov 3:
Mike
Parker (Dem), elected;
Jack
L. McMillan (Rep), defeated;
Liz
Gilchrist (Ind), defeated;
James
H. Meredith (Ind), defeated.
1994 Nov 8:
Mike
Parker (Dem), elected;
Mike
Wood (Rep), defeated.
1996 Nov 5:
Mike
Parker (Rep), elected;
Kevin
Antoine (Dem), defeated;
Kenneth
W. Welch (Independence), defeated;
Eileen
Mahoney (Natural Law), defeated;
William
Fausek (Libertarian), defeated.
1998 Nov 3:
Ronnie
Shows (Dem), elected;
Delbert
Hosemann (Rep), defeated;
William
Fausek (Libertarian), defeated;
Vince
Thornton (Taxpayers), defeated;
Kenneth
W. Welch (Reform), defeated.
1990 Nov 6:
Gene
Taylor (Dem), elected;
Sheila
Smith (Rep), defeated.
1992 Nov 3:
Gene
Taylor (Dem), elected;
Paul
Harvey (Rep), defeated;
Shawn
O'Hara (Ind), defeated.
1994 Nov 8:
Gene
Taylor (Dem), elected;
George
Barlos (Rep), defeated.
1996 Nov 5:
Gene
Taylor (Dem), elected;
Dennis
Dollar (Rep), defeated;
Le
Roy C. Carney (Ind), defeated;
Dan
E. Rogers (Libertarian), defeated;
Jordan
N. Gollub (Independence), defeated;
Philip
Mayeux (Natural Law), defeated.
1998 Nov 3:
Gene
Taylor (Dem), elected;
Randy
McDonnell (Rep), defeated;
Ray
Coffey (Libertarian), defeated;
Robert
Claunch (Reform), defeated;
Philip
Mayeux (Natural Law), defeated.
2000 Nov 7:
Roger
F. Wicker (Rep), elected;
Joe
T. Grist, Jr. (Dem), defeated;
Chris
Lawrence (Libertarian), defeated.
2002 Nov 5:
Roger
F. Wicker (Rep), elected;
Rex
N. Weathers (Dem), defeated;
Brenda
Blackburn (Reform), defeated;
Harold
M. Taylor (Libertarian), defeated.
2004 Nov 2:
Roger
F. Wicker (Rep), elected;
Barbara
Dale Washer (Reform), defeated.
2008 May 13:
Travis
W. Childers (Dem), elected.
2000 Nov 7:
Bennie
G. Thompson (Dem), elected;
Hardy
Caraway (Rep), defeated;
William
G. Chipman (Libertarian), defeated;
Lee
F. Dilworth (Reform), defeated.
2002 Nov 5:
Bennie
G. Thompson (Dem), elected;
Clinton
B. LeSueur (Rep), defeated;
Lee
F. Dilworth (Reform), defeated.
2004 Nov 2:
Bennie
G. Thompson (Dem), elected;
Clinton
B. LeSueur (Rep), defeated;
Shawn
O'Hara (Reform), defeated.
2000 Nov 7:
Charles
W. Pickering (Rep), elected;
William
Clay Thrash (Dem), defeated;
Jonathan
Golden (Libertarian), defeated.
2002 Nov 5:
Charles
W. Pickering (Rep), elected;
Ronnie
Shows (Dem), defeated;
Jim
Giles (Ind), defeated;
Harvey
L. Darden (Ind), defeated;
Brad
A. McDonald (Libertarian), defeated;
Carroll
Grantham (Reform), defeated.
2004 Nov 2:
Charles
W. Pickering (Rep), elected;
Jim
Giles (Ind), defeated;
Lamonica
L. Magee (Reform), defeated.
2000 Nov 7:
Ronnie
Shows (Dem), elected;
Dunn
Lampton (Rep), defeated;
Ernie
John Hopkins (Libertarian), defeated;
Betty
Pharr (Reform), defeated.
2002 Nov 5:
Gene
Taylor (Dem), elected;
Karl
Cleveland Mertz (Rep), defeated;
Wayne
L. Parker (Libertarian), defeated;
Thomas
Huffmaster (Reform), defeated.
2004 Nov 2:
Gene
Taylor (Dem), elected;
Michael
Lott (Rep), defeated;
Tracella
Lou O'Hara Hill (Reform), defeated.
2000 Nov 7:
Gene
Taylor (Dem), elected;
Randy
McDonnell (Rep), defeated;
Wayne
L. Parker (Libertarian), defeated;
Katie
Perrone (Reform), defeated.
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