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1954 US Senate election in Mississippi

James Eastland (Democrat) beat James A White (Republican) in Mississippi in 1954, 95.6% to 4.4%, a margin of 91.1 points and 96,170 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1948, when James Eastland also won.

Democrats led in 82 of the 82 counties as they stood then. The largest, Jones, cast 7,316 votes and went to the Democrat by 88.3 points. The closest was Issaquena, where 138 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 100,848 95.6%
James A White Republican 4,678 4.4%
Total105,526

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Jones 6,887 94.1% 429 5.9% 7,316 D+88.3
Hinds 6,154 90.6% 636 9.4% 6,790 D+81.3
Jackson 2,772 91.3% 263 8.7% 3,035 D+82.7
Prentiss 2,810 94.7% 156 5.3% 2,966 D+89.5
Lauderdale 2,654 92.7% 209 7.3% 2,863 D+85.4
Harrison 2,396 88.3% 319 11.7% 2,715 D+76.5
Copiah 2,548 97.7% 59 2.3% 2,607 D+95.5
Bolivar 2,085 98.0% 43 2.0% 2,128 D+96.0
Sunflower 2,043 99.6% 8 0.4% 2,051 D+99.2
Leflore 1,930 95.6% 89 4.4% 2,019 D+91.2
Washington 1,662 87.2% 245 12.8% 1,907 D+74.3
Coahoma 1,771 93.6% 121 6.4% 1,892 D+87.2
Leake 1,850 98.8% 22 1.2% 1,872 D+97.6
Holmes 1,790 98.7% 24 1.3% 1,814 D+97.4
Yazoo 1,761 98.2% 32 1.8% 1,793 D+96.4
Forrest 1,639 93.9% 106 6.1% 1,745 D+87.9
Newton 1,625 98.6% 23 1.4% 1,648 D+97.2
Madison 1,584 97.6% 39 2.4% 1,623 D+95.2
Pike 1,545 95.7% 70 4.3% 1,615 D+91.3
Lincoln 1,505 95.3% 75 4.7% 1,580 D+90.5
Tallahatchie 1,571 99.9% 2 0.1% 1,573 D+99.7
Neshoba 1,537 98.3% 26 1.7% 1,563 D+96.7
Monroe 1,510 96.8% 50 3.2% 1,560 D+93.6
Scott 1,497 97.7% 35 2.3% 1,532 D+95.4
Grenada 1,459 98.4% 24 1.6% 1,483 D+96.8
Tippah 1,399 97.4% 37 2.6% 1,436 D+94.8
Union 1,398 98.0% 29 2.0% 1,427 D+95.9
Adams 1,177 86.3% 187 13.7% 1,364 D+72.6
Rankin 1,279 97.8% 29 2.2% 1,308 D+95.6
Attala 1,286 98.5% 19 1.5% 1,305 D+97.1
Smith 1,189 95.3% 58 4.7% 1,247 D+90.7
Lee 1,180 98.5% 18 1.5% 1,198 D+97.0
Lowndes 1,133 96.2% 45 3.8% 1,178 D+92.4
Warren 1,051 90.8% 106 9.2% 1,157 D+81.7
Simpson 1,109 98.6% 16 1.4% 1,125 D+97.2
Kemper 1,032 99.1% 9 0.9% 1,041 D+98.3
Alcorn 984 96.0% 41 4.0% 1,025 D+92.0
Covington 985 96.3% 38 3.7% 1,023 D+92.6
Lafayette 983 96.3% 38 3.7% 1,021 D+92.6
Humphreys 996 99.0% 10 1.0% 1,006 D+98.0
Clarke 986 98.5% 15 1.5% 1,001 D+97.0
Oktibbeha 953 95.2% 48 4.8% 1,001 D+90.4
Winston 972 98.7% 13 1.3% 985 D+97.4
Panola 927 98.2% 17 1.8% 944 D+96.4
Montgomery 904 98.3% 16 1.7% 920 D+96.5
Marion 851 96.4% 32 3.6% 883 D+92.8
Tishomingo 822 94.1% 52 5.9% 874 D+88.1
Tate 846 97.6% 21 2.4% 867 D+95.2
Jasper 846 98.0% 17 2.0% 863 D+96.1
Jefferson Davis 753 90.3% 81 9.7% 834 D+80.6
Pontotoc 809 97.5% 21 2.5% 830 D+94.9
Pearl River 798 96.6% 28 3.4% 826 D+93.2
Amite 790 98.9% 9 1.1% 799 D+97.7
Hancock 685 88.6% 88 11.4% 773 D+77.2
De Soto 741 98.7% 10 1.3% 751 D+97.3
Marshall 742 99.1% 7 0.9% 749 D+98.1
Calhoun 690 92.2% 58 7.8% 748 D+84.5
Carroll 728 98.4% 12 1.6% 740 D+96.8
Yalobusha 711 97.3% 20 2.7% 731 D+94.5
Wayne 712 97.5% 18 2.5% 730 D+95.1
Lawrence 671 96.5% 24 3.5% 695 D+93.1
Itawamba 667 97.8% 15 2.2% 682 D+95.6
Webster 654 96.9% 21 3.1% 675 D+93.8
Clay 646 96.4% 24 3.6% 670 D+92.8
Noxubee 653 98.8% 8 1.2% 661 D+97.6
Walthall 624 97.2% 18 2.8% 642 D+94.4
Chickasaw 618 98.9% 7 1.1% 625 D+97.8
Lamar 589 96.1% 24 3.9% 613 D+92.2
George 505 94.9% 27 5.1% 532 D+89.8
Franklin 514 98.3% 9 1.7% 523 D+96.6
Jefferson 509 98.8% 6 1.2% 515 D+97.7
Greene 478 94.3% 29 5.7% 507 D+88.6
Quitman 469 98.3% 8 1.7% 477 D+96.6
Choctaw 459 97.9% 10 2.1% 469 D+95.7
Stone 429 93.3% 31 6.7% 460 D+86.5
Benton 384 97.5% 10 2.5% 394 D+94.9
Sharkey 380 99.2% 3 0.8% 383 D+98.4
Claiborne 373 97.6% 9 2.4% 382 D+95.3
Tunica 380 100.0% 0 0.0% 380 D+100.0
Wilkinson 363 97.3% 10 2.7% 373 D+94.6
Perry 311 95.4% 15 4.6% 326 D+90.8
Issaquena 140 98.6% 2 1.4% 142 D+97.2

Counties as they stood in 1954; 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