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Election 1967 Results

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1967 Mississippi governor election

John Bell Williams (Democrat) beat Rubel Phillips (Republican) in Mississippi in 1967, 70.3% to 29.7%, a margin of 40.5 points and 181,939 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1963, when Paul B. Johnson Jr. won.

Democrats led in 78 of the 82 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 4. The largest, Hinds, cast 47,275 votes and went to the Democrat by 0.6 points. The closest was Noxubee, where 74 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
John Bell Williams won Democratic 315,318 70.3%
Rubel Phillips Republican 133,379 29.7%
Total448,697

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Hinds 23,769 50.3% 23,506 49.7% 47,275 D+0.6
Harrison 15,574 100.0% 0 0.0% 15,574 D+100.0
Lauderdale 8,865 57.8% 6,472 42.2% 15,337 D+15.6
Forrest 7,090 51.9% 6,563 48.1% 13,653 D+3.9
Jones 13,091 100.0% 0 0.0% 13,091 D+100.0
Jackson 7,442 60.5% 4,860 39.5% 12,302 D+21.0
Washington 5,040 41.6% 7,087 58.4% 12,127 R+16.9
Warren 5,770 57.8% 4,219 42.2% 9,989 D+15.5
Rankin 5,984 64.1% 3,352 35.9% 9,336 D+28.2
Lowndes 8,384 100.0% 0 0.0% 8,384 D+100.0
Pike 5,577 66.7% 2,780 33.3% 8,357 D+33.5
Adams 8,233 100.0% 0 0.0% 8,233 D+100.0
Lee 5,427 66.6% 2,725 33.4% 8,152 D+33.1
Bolivar 8,147 100.0% 0 0.0% 8,147 D+100.0
Leflore 4,679 60.5% 3,061 39.5% 7,740 D+20.9
Holmes 3,331 44.8% 4,104 55.2% 7,435 R+10.4
Marion 4,645 70.5% 1,943 29.5% 6,588 D+41.0
Coahoma 4,138 63.3% 2,394 36.7% 6,532 D+26.7
Monroe 4,276 65.5% 2,248 34.5% 6,524 D+31.1
Sunflower 3,938 61.0% 2,518 39.0% 6,456 D+22.0
Neshoba 4,354 70.9% 1,790 29.1% 6,144 D+41.7
Lincoln 4,544 75.4% 1,481 24.6% 6,025 D+50.8
Yazoo 6,006 100.0% 0 0.0% 6,006 D+100.0
Madison 3,100 52.0% 2,861 48.0% 5,961 D+4.0
Alcorn 5,920 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,920 D+100.0
Simpson 3,526 62.7% 2,099 37.3% 5,625 D+25.4
Leake 3,698 66.6% 1,854 33.4% 5,552 D+33.2
Copiah 5,454 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,454 D+100.0
Scott 3,883 71.8% 1,524 28.2% 5,407 D+43.6
Pearl River 3,435 66.5% 1,728 33.5% 5,163 D+33.1
Newton 3,656 71.5% 1,455 28.5% 5,111 D+43.1
Grenada 2,795 56.2% 2,182 43.8% 4,977 D+12.3
Attala 3,495 70.4% 1,467 29.6% 4,962 D+40.9
Oktibbeha 2,885 58.1% 2,077 41.9% 4,962 D+16.3
Panola 3,036 62.5% 1,820 37.5% 4,856 D+25.0
Smith 3,400 74.2% 1,183 25.8% 4,583 D+48.4
Union 2,921 68.8% 1,324 31.2% 4,245 D+37.6
Winston 2,817 69.7% 1,224 30.3% 4,041 D+39.4
Lamar 2,917 72.2% 1,123 27.8% 4,040 D+44.4
De Soto 2,894 73.4% 1,050 26.6% 3,944 D+46.8
Clay 2,390 62.1% 1,460 37.9% 3,850 D+24.2
Clarke 2,541 67.5% 1,223 32.5% 3,764 D+35.0
Lafayette 2,219 60.0% 1,478 40.0% 3,697 D+20.0
Pontotoc 2,951 80.3% 726 19.7% 3,677 D+60.5
Covington 2,599 71.5% 1,036 28.5% 3,635 D+43.0
Tate 2,729 75.2% 901 24.8% 3,630 D+50.4
Chickasaw 2,713 77.1% 805 22.9% 3,518 D+54.2
Tishomingo 2,402 69.6% 1,050 30.4% 3,452 D+39.2
Wayne 2,393 69.5% 1,049 30.5% 3,442 D+39.0
Prentiss 3,341 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,341 D+100.0
Calhoun 2,865 86.5% 447 13.5% 3,312 D+73.0
Tallahatchie 2,183 66.4% 1,105 33.6% 3,288 D+32.8
Itawamba 2,561 78.1% 717 21.9% 3,278 D+56.3
Walthall 3,269 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,269 D+100.0
Jasper 2,170 66.9% 1,073 33.1% 3,243 D+33.8
Montgomery 2,235 71.2% 905 28.8% 3,140 D+42.4
Hancock 3,114 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,114 D+100.0
Noxubee 1,591 51.2% 1,517 48.8% 3,108 D+2.4
Tippah 2,322 74.9% 780 25.1% 3,102 D+49.7
Amite 2,769 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,769 D+100.0
Lawrence 2,052 76.8% 619 23.2% 2,671 D+53.7
Webster 2,656 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,656 D+100.0
Yalobusha 2,023 77.7% 579 22.3% 2,602 D+55.5
Jefferson Davis 2,552 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,552 D+100.0
Humphreys 1,760 69.2% 783 30.8% 2,543 D+38.4
Claiborne 1,193 47.5% 1,318 52.5% 2,511 R+5.0
Carroll 2,497 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,497 D+100.0
Jefferson 1,138 45.9% 1,340 54.1% 2,478 R+8.2
Franklin 1,873 78.1% 526 21.9% 2,399 D+56.1
Marshall 1,446 61.5% 906 38.5% 2,352 D+23.0
Quitman 1,702 75.8% 544 24.2% 2,246 D+51.6
Kemper 1,769 80.8% 421 19.2% 2,190 D+61.6
Choctaw 1,686 78.9% 452 21.1% 2,138 D+57.7
George 1,804 85.4% 308 14.6% 2,112 D+70.8
Perry 1,434 70.6% 596 29.4% 2,030 D+41.3
Wilkinson 1,981 100.0% 0 0.0% 1,981 D+100.0
Tunica 1,282 69.7% 556 30.3% 1,838 D+39.5
Stone 1,324 77.4% 386 22.6% 1,710 D+54.9
Sharkey 1,012 61.7% 628 38.3% 1,640 D+23.4
Greene 1,267 79.2% 332 20.8% 1,599 D+58.5
Benton 846 70.7% 350 29.3% 1,196 D+41.5
Issaquena 534 57.5% 395 42.5% 929 D+15.0

Counties as they stood in 1967; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Mississippi governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2023 Tate Reeves (R) R+3.2
2019 Tate Reeves (R) R+5.1
2015 Phil Bryant (R) R+33.9
2011 Phil Bryant (R) R+22.0
2007 Haley Barbour (R) R+15.8
2003 Haley Barbour (R) R+6.8
1999 Ronnie Musgrove (D) D+1.1
1995 Kirk Fordice (R) R+11.1
1991 Kirk Fordice (R) R+3.2
1987 Ray Mabus (D) D+6.9
1983 William A. Allain (D) D+16.2
1979 William Winter (D) D+22.1
1975 Cliff Finch (D) D+7.1
1971 William L. Waller (D) D+77.0
1967 John Bell Williams (D) D+40.5
1963 Paul B. Johnson Jr. (D) D+23.9
1959 Ross R. Barnett (D) D+100.0
1955 James P. Coleman (D) D+100.0
1951 Hugh L. White (D) D+100.0
1947 Fielding L. Wright (D) D+95.2
1943 Thomas L. Bailey (D) D+100.0
1939 Paul B. Johnson (D) D+100.0
1935 Hugh L. White (D) D+100.0
1931 Martin S. Conner (D) D+100.0
1927 Theodore G. Bilbo (D) D+100.0
1923 Henry L. Whitfield (D) D+100.0
1919 Lee M. Russell (D) D+96.9
1915 Theodore G. Bilbo (D) D+92.6
1911 Earl Brewer (D) D+95.2
1907 Edmond Noel (D) D+100.0
1903 James K. Vardaman (D) D+100.0
1899 Andrew H. Longino (D) D+87.4
1895 Anselm J. McLaurin (D) D+72.1
1889 John M. Stone (D) D+100.0
1885 Robert Lowry (D) D+99.0
1881 Robert Lowry (D) D+59.9
1877 John M. Stone (D) D+100.0
1873 Adelbert Ames (R) R+58.1
1869 James L. Alcorn (R) R+66.7
1868 Beroth B. Eggleston (R) R+46.6
1865 Benjamin G. Humphreys (other)