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2015 Mississippi governor election
Phil Bryant (Republican) beat Robert Gray (Democrat) in Mississippi in 2015, 66.2% to 32.4%, a margin of 33.9 points and 245,541 votes.
The Republican hold continued from 2011, when Phil Bryant also won.
Republicans led in 68 of the 82 counties and Democrats in 14. The largest, Hinds, cast 56,963 votes and went to the Democrat by 19.6 points. The closest was Jefferson Davis, where 23 votes separated the two parties.
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
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Bryant won | Republican | 480,399 | 66.2% |
| Robert Gray | Democratic | 234,858 | 32.4% |
| All other candidates | 9,950 | 1.4% | |
| Total | 725,207 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinds | 33,548 58.9% | 22,403 39.3% | 1,012 | 56,963 | D+19.6 |
| Rankin | 5,811 17.2% | 27,584 81.6% | 427 | 33,822 | R+64.4 |
| Harrison | 8,709 28.1% | 21,548 69.5% | 739 | 30,996 | R+41.4 |
| Madison | 8,002 29.3% | 18,937 69.4% | 345 | 27,284 | R+40.1 |
| Jackson | 6,000 24.2% | 18,323 73.8% | 494 | 24,817 | R+49.7 |
| DeSoto | 3,904 18.5% | 16,837 79.9% | 339 | 21,080 | R+61.4 |
| Lee | 4,665 24.2% | 14,402 74.7% | 224 | 19,291 | R+50.5 |
| Lowndes | 7,137 40.6% | 10,287 58.5% | 151 | 17,575 | R+17.9 |
| Jones | 3,356 19.1% | 13,960 79.5% | 247 | 17,563 | R+60.4 |
| Forrest | 4,968 28.8% | 11,998 69.6% | 270 | 17,236 | R+40.8 |
| Lauderdale | 4,686 27.6% | 12,130 71.4% | 177 | 16,993 | R+43.8 |
| Lamar | 1,941 14.2% | 11,555 84.6% | 158 | 13,654 | R+70.4 |
| Warren | 4,196 35.0% | 7,641 63.8% | 141 | 11,978 | R+28.8 |
| Pike | 5,126 42.9% | 6,682 55.9% | 147 | 11,955 | R+13.0 |
| Panola | 4,344 38.4% | 6,868 60.6% | 113 | 11,325 | R+22.3 |
| Oktibbeha | 4,349 38.7% | 6,773 60.2% | 123 | 11,245 | R+21.6 |
| Lafayette | 3,898 35.6% | 6,881 62.8% | 185 | 10,964 | R+27.2 |
| Monroe | 2,951 27.5% | 7,682 71.6% | 101 | 10,734 | R+44.1 |
| Alcorn | 1,649 15.6% | 8,817 83.3% | 113 | 10,579 | R+67.8 |
| Lincoln | 2,362 22.7% | 7,984 76.6% | 80 | 10,426 | R+53.9 |
| Washington | 5,153 53.4% | 4,386 45.5% | 109 | 9,648 | D+7.9 |
| Bolivar | 5,040 53.7% | 4,255 45.3% | 98 | 9,393 | D+8.4 |
| Pearl River | 1,501 16.3% | 7,501 81.6% | 193 | 9,195 | R+65.3 |
| Hancock | 1,634 19.3% | 6,675 78.6% | 179 | 8,488 | R+59.4 |
| Pontotoc | 1,315 15.6% | 7,008 83.3% | 87 | 8,410 | R+67.7 |
| Simpson | 2,077 26.6% | 5,656 72.3% | 87 | 7,820 | R+45.8 |
| Union | 1,027 13.4% | 6,548 85.6% | 75 | 7,650 | R+72.2 |
| Marion | 1,762 23.5% | 5,674 75.6% | 73 | 7,509 | R+52.1 |
| Adams | 3,539 48.0% | 3,767 51.1% | 71 | 7,377 | R+3.1 |
| Copiah | 3,162 43.1% | 4,088 55.7% | 94 | 7,344 | R+12.6 |
| Neshoba | 1,291 17.6% | 5,968 81.5% | 61 | 7,320 | R+63.9 |
| Clay | 3,547 49.1% | 3,601 49.8% | 76 | 7,224 | R+0.7 |
| Leflore | 3,868 54.3% | 3,177 44.6% | 77 | 7,122 | D+9.7 |
| Scott | 2,365 33.2% | 4,688 65.8% | 69 | 7,122 | R+32.6 |
| Itawamba | 840 12.0% | 6,053 86.8% | 80 | 6,973 | R+74.8 |
| Grenada | 2,324 33.9% | 4,462 65.1% | 67 | 6,853 | R+31.2 |
| Newton | 1,584 23.2% | 5,175 75.7% | 73 | 6,832 | R+52.6 |
| Yazoo | 2,694 40.0% | 3,977 59.0% | 64 | 6,735 | R+19.0 |
| Tishomingo | 1,163 17.3% | 5,437 80.9% | 119 | 6,719 | R+63.6 |
| Marshall | 3,105 47.2% | 3,412 51.8% | 68 | 6,585 | R+4.7 |
| Tippah | 1,109 17.0% | 5,329 81.9% | 71 | 6,509 | R+64.8 |
| Prentiss | 1,258 19.4% | 5,155 79.7% | 58 | 6,471 | R+60.2 |
| Jasper | 2,654 41.4% | 3,644 56.9% | 111 | 6,409 | R+15.4 |
| Wayne | 1,929 30.1% | 4,377 68.3% | 100 | 6,406 | R+38.2 |
| Covington | 1,838 28.8% | 4,471 70.0% | 76 | 6,385 | R+41.2 |
| Winston | 2,178 34.3% | 4,140 65.1% | 38 | 6,356 | R+30.9 |
| George | 634 10.4% | 5,348 87.5% | 129 | 6,111 | R+77.1 |
| Tate | 1,527 25.0% | 4,486 73.6% | 83 | 6,096 | R+48.5 |
| Leake | 2,090 34.7% | 3,885 64.5% | 47 | 6,022 | R+29.8 |
| Clarke | 1,595 26.9% | 4,253 71.7% | 82 | 5,930 | R+44.8 |
| Sunflower | 2,903 50.3% | 2,771 48.1% | 92 | 5,766 | D+2.3 |
| Smith | 1,003 17.4% | 4,680 81.2% | 78 | 5,761 | R+63.8 |
| Chickasaw | 2,141 37.3% | 3,545 61.8% | 54 | 5,740 | R+24.5 |
| Stone | 1,058 20.1% | 4,093 77.9% | 102 | 5,253 | R+57.8 |
| Calhoun | 1,144 22.2% | 3,957 76.8% | 51 | 5,152 | R+54.6 |
| Amite | 1,874 36.6% | 3,176 62.0% | 76 | 5,126 | R+25.4 |
| Attala | 1,577 31.1% | 3,449 68.0% | 49 | 5,075 | R+36.9 |
| Lawrence | 1,475 29.7% | 3,446 69.3% | 49 | 4,970 | R+39.7 |
| Holmes | 3,272 66.0% | 1,610 32.5% | 79 | 4,961 | D+33.5 |
| Walthall | 1,470 30.3% | 3,312 68.2% | 76 | 4,858 | R+37.9 |
| Jefferson Davis | 2,032 49.8% | 2,009 49.2% | 39 | 4,080 | D+0.6 |
| Carroll | 1,096 27.0% | 2,934 72.2% | 31 | 4,061 | R+45.3 |
| Perry | 688 17.0% | 3,282 81.1% | 75 | 4,045 | R+64.1 |
| Coahoma | 2,095 52.3% | 1,867 46.6% | 46 | 4,008 | D+5.7 |
| Montgomery | 1,385 35.4% | 2,497 63.8% | 34 | 3,916 | R+28.4 |
| Greene | 697 18.0% | 3,097 79.8% | 88 | 3,882 | R+61.8 |
| Yalobusha | 1,341 35.1% | 2,433 63.7% | 48 | 3,822 | R+28.6 |
| Kemper | 1,814 47.7% | 1,952 51.3% | 39 | 3,805 | R+3.6 |
| Wilkinson | 2,255 61.8% | 1,311 35.9% | 84 | 3,650 | D+25.9 |
| Tallahatchie | 1,459 40.2% | 2,114 58.3% | 56 | 3,629 | R+18.0 |
| Webster | 582 16.6% | 2,898 82.6% | 27 | 3,507 | R+66.0 |
| Claiborne | 2,250 64.6% | 1,158 33.2% | 76 | 3,484 | D+31.3 |
| Noxubee | 2,190 63.4% | 1,217 35.2% | 49 | 3,456 | D+28.2 |
| Franklin | 996 32.2% | 2,053 66.5% | 40 | 3,089 | R+34.2 |
| Quitman | 1,359 47.4% | 1,449 50.6% | 58 | 2,866 | R+3.1 |
| Choctaw | 570 20.2% | 2,215 78.7% | 31 | 2,816 | R+58.4 |
| Benton | 958 34.6% | 1,753 63.4% | 54 | 2,765 | R+28.8 |
| Jefferson | 1,971 72.1% | 713 26.1% | 48 | 2,732 | D+46.0 |
| Humphreys | 1,490 56.2% | 1,133 42.7% | 30 | 2,653 | D+13.5 |
| Tunica | 1,281 50.4% | 1,201 47.2% | 62 | 2,544 | D+3.1 |
| Sharkey | 816 48.7% | 840 50.1% | 21 | 1,677 | R+1.4 |
| Issaquena | 211 37.4% | 346 61.3% | 7 | 564 | R+23.9 |
Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Mississippi governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |