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1942 US Senate election in Mississippi

James Eastland (Democrat) won in Mississippi in 1942 with 100.0% of the vote and no opponent from the other main party.

The Democratic hold continued from 1936, when Pat Harrison won.

Democrats led in 82 of the 82 counties as they stood then. The largest, Hinds, cast 2,794 votes and went to the Democrat by 100.0 points. The closest was Issaquena, where 48 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.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
James Eastland won Democratic 51,355 100.0%
Total51,355

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Hinds 2,794 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,794 D+100.0
Neshoba 2,445 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,445 D+100.0
Lauderdale 1,789 100.0% 0 0.0% 1,789 D+100.0
Jones 1,461 100.0% 0 0.0% 1,461 D+100.0
Leake 1,203 100.0% 0 0.0% 1,203 D+100.0
Scott 1,018 100.0% 0 0.0% 1,018 D+100.0
Lee 1,009 100.0% 0 0.0% 1,009 D+100.0
Oktibbeha 990 100.0% 0 0.0% 990 D+100.0
Tishomingo 957 100.0% 0 0.0% 957 D+100.0
Leflore 910 100.0% 0 0.0% 910 D+100.0
Warren 895 100.0% 0 0.0% 895 D+100.0
Bolivar 886 100.0% 0 0.0% 886 D+100.0
Sunflower 863 100.0% 0 0.0% 863 D+100.0
Monroe 848 100.0% 0 0.0% 848 D+100.0
Newton 834 100.0% 0 0.0% 834 D+100.0
Copiah 825 100.0% 0 0.0% 825 D+100.0
Tippah 823 100.0% 0 0.0% 823 D+100.0
Rankin 805 100.0% 0 0.0% 805 D+100.0
Simpson 796 100.0% 0 0.0% 796 D+100.0
Tallahatchie 795 100.0% 0 0.0% 795 D+100.0
Webster 782 100.0% 0 0.0% 782 D+100.0
Harrison 778 100.0% 0 0.0% 778 D+100.0
Holmes 722 100.0% 0 0.0% 722 D+100.0
Union 704 100.0% 0 0.0% 704 D+100.0
Forrest 701 100.0% 0 0.0% 701 D+100.0
Grenada 695 100.0% 0 0.0% 695 D+100.0
Madison 691 100.0% 0 0.0% 691 D+100.0
Lowndes 689 100.0% 0 0.0% 689 D+100.0
Calhoun 662 100.0% 0 0.0% 662 D+100.0
Kemper 661 100.0% 0 0.0% 661 D+100.0
De Soto 651 100.0% 0 0.0% 651 D+100.0
Winston 646 100.0% 0 0.0% 646 D+100.0
Alcorn 635 100.0% 0 0.0% 635 D+100.0
Lafayette 632 100.0% 0 0.0% 632 D+100.0
Smith 616 100.0% 0 0.0% 616 D+100.0
Pike 601 100.0% 0 0.0% 601 D+100.0
Pontotoc 595 100.0% 0 0.0% 595 D+100.0
Washington 588 100.0% 0 0.0% 588 D+100.0
Jasper 581 100.0% 0 0.0% 581 D+100.0
Lincoln 560 100.0% 0 0.0% 560 D+100.0
Clarke 558 100.0% 0 0.0% 558 D+100.0
Marshall 535 100.0% 0 0.0% 535 D+100.0
Yazoo 533 100.0% 0 0.0% 533 D+100.0
Lawrence 509 100.0% 0 0.0% 509 D+100.0
Chickasaw 508 100.0% 0 0.0% 508 D+100.0
Attala 506 100.0% 0 0.0% 506 D+100.0
Coahoma 501 100.0% 0 0.0% 501 D+100.0
Itawamba 497 100.0% 0 0.0% 497 D+100.0
Marion 496 100.0% 0 0.0% 496 D+100.0
Amite 483 100.0% 0 0.0% 483 D+100.0
Prentiss 483 100.0% 0 0.0% 483 D+100.0
Pearl River 466 100.0% 0 0.0% 466 D+100.0
Jackson 458 100.0% 0 0.0% 458 D+100.0
Covington 457 100.0% 0 0.0% 457 D+100.0
Clay 445 100.0% 0 0.0% 445 D+100.0
Panola 439 100.0% 0 0.0% 439 D+100.0
Hancock 436 100.0% 0 0.0% 436 D+100.0
Carroll 427 100.0% 0 0.0% 427 D+100.0
Noxubee 426 100.0% 0 0.0% 426 D+100.0
Choctaw 401 100.0% 0 0.0% 401 D+100.0
Yalobusha 398 100.0% 0 0.0% 398 D+100.0
Wayne 388 100.0% 0 0.0% 388 D+100.0
Montgomery 374 100.0% 0 0.0% 374 D+100.0
Tate 372 100.0% 0 0.0% 372 D+100.0
Jefferson Davis 325 100.0% 0 0.0% 325 D+100.0
Benton 313 100.0% 0 0.0% 313 D+100.0
Tunica 311 100.0% 0 0.0% 311 D+100.0
Humphreys 291 100.0% 0 0.0% 291 D+100.0
Jefferson 276 100.0% 0 0.0% 276 D+100.0
Franklin 270 100.0% 0 0.0% 270 D+100.0
Quitman 266 100.0% 0 0.0% 266 D+100.0
Lamar 262 100.0% 0 0.0% 262 D+100.0
Walthall 256 100.0% 0 0.0% 256 D+100.0
George 217 100.0% 0 0.0% 217 D+100.0
Adams 213 100.0% 0 0.0% 213 D+100.0
Claiborne 204 100.0% 0 0.0% 204 D+100.0
Wilkinson 197 100.0% 0 0.0% 197 D+100.0
Greene 181 100.0% 0 0.0% 181 D+100.0
Sharkey 176 100.0% 0 0.0% 176 D+100.0
Stone 169 100.0% 0 0.0% 169 D+100.0
Perry 148 100.0% 0 0.0% 148 D+100.0
Issaquena 48 100.0% 0 0.0% 48 D+100.0

Counties as they stood in 1942; 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 Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Roger F. Wicker (R) R+25.6
2020 Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) R+10.0
2018 Roger F. Wicker (R) R+19.0
2014 Thad Cochran (R) R+22.0
2012 Roger F. Wicker (R) R+16.6
2008 Thad Cochran (R) R+22.9
2006 Trent Lott (R) R+28.7
2002 Thad Cochran (R) R+84.6
2000 Trent Lott (R) R+34.3
1996 Thad Cochran (R) R+43.6
1994 Trent Lott (R) R+37.6
1990 Thad Cochran (R) R+100.0
1988 Trent Lott (R) R+7.8
1984 Thad Cochran (R) R+21.9
1982 John C. Stennis (D) D+28.4
1978 Thad Cochran (R) R+13.5
1976 John C. Stennis (D) D+100.0
1972 James Eastland (D) D+19.4
1970 John C. Stennis (D) D+88.4
1966 James Eastland (D) D+38.9
1964 John C. Stennis (D) D+100.0
1960 James Eastland (D) D+83.6
1958 John C. Stennis (D) D+100.0
1954 James Eastland (D) D+91.1
1952 John C. Stennis (D) D+100.0
1948 James Eastland (D) D+100.0
1946 Theodore Bilbo (D) D+100.0
1942 James Eastland (D) D+100.0
1940 Theodore Bilbo (D) D+100.0
1936 Pat Harrison (D) D+100.0
1934 Theodore Bilbo (D) D+100.0
1930 Pat Harrison (D) D+100.0
1928 Hubert Stephens (D) D+100.0
1924 Pat Harrison (D) D+100.0
1922 Hubert Stephens (D) D+87.5
1918 Pat Harrison (D) D+95.0
1916 John S. Williams (D) D+100.0