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1976 US Senate election in Mississippi

John C. Stennis (Democrat) won in Mississippi in 1976 with 100.0% of the vote and no opponent from the other main party.

The Democratic hold continued from 1970, when John C. Stennis also won.

Democrats led in 82 of the 82 counties as they stood then. The largest, Hinds, cast 61,256 votes and went to the Democrat by 100.0 points. The closest was Issaquena, where 388 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
John C. Stennis won Democratic 554,433 100.0%
Total554,433

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Hinds 61,256 100.0% 0 0.0% 61,256 D+100.0
Harrison 31,114 100.0% 0 0.0% 31,114 D+100.0
Jackson 25,657 100.0% 0 0.0% 25,657 D+100.0
Lauderdale 18,885 100.0% 0 0.0% 18,885 D+100.0
Forrest 16,535 100.0% 0 0.0% 16,535 D+100.0
Rankin 15,797 100.0% 0 0.0% 15,797 D+100.0
Jones 15,740 100.0% 0 0.0% 15,740 D+100.0
Lowndes 11,905 100.0% 0 0.0% 11,905 D+100.0
De Soto 10,531 100.0% 0 0.0% 10,531 D+100.0
Lee 9,477 100.0% 0 0.0% 9,477 D+100.0
Washington 9,268 100.0% 0 0.0% 9,268 D+100.0
Pike 8,755 100.0% 0 0.0% 8,755 D+100.0
Leflore 8,562 100.0% 0 0.0% 8,562 D+100.0
Monroe 8,398 100.0% 0 0.0% 8,398 D+100.0
Lincoln 8,240 100.0% 0 0.0% 8,240 D+100.0
Pearl River 7,909 100.0% 0 0.0% 7,909 D+100.0
Warren 7,828 100.0% 0 0.0% 7,828 D+100.0
Oktibbeha 7,641 100.0% 0 0.0% 7,641 D+100.0
Marion 7,630 100.0% 0 0.0% 7,630 D+100.0
Neshoba 7,043 100.0% 0 0.0% 7,043 D+100.0
Alcorn 6,923 100.0% 0 0.0% 6,923 D+100.0
Simpson 6,734 100.0% 0 0.0% 6,734 D+100.0
Hancock 6,682 100.0% 0 0.0% 6,682 D+100.0
Lafayette 6,457 100.0% 0 0.0% 6,457 D+100.0
Winston 6,438 100.0% 0 0.0% 6,438 D+100.0
Sunflower 6,224 100.0% 0 0.0% 6,224 D+100.0
Bolivar 6,169 100.0% 0 0.0% 6,169 D+100.0
Madison 6,068 100.0% 0 0.0% 6,068 D+100.0
Newton 6,068 100.0% 0 0.0% 6,068 D+100.0
Adams 5,969 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,969 D+100.0
Attala 5,855 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,855 D+100.0
Copiah 5,843 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,843 D+100.0
Union 5,689 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,689 D+100.0
Clay 5,548 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,548 D+100.0
Leake 5,499 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,499 D+100.0
Yazoo 5,374 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,374 D+100.0
Grenada 5,315 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,315 D+100.0
Marshall 5,246 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,246 D+100.0
Scott 5,219 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,219 D+100.0
Wayne 5,217 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,217 D+100.0
Lamar 5,205 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,205 D+100.0
Panola 5,183 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,183 D+100.0
Clarke 5,113 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,113 D+100.0
Tate 4,809 100.0% 0 0.0% 4,809 D+100.0
Holmes 4,807 100.0% 0 0.0% 4,807 D+100.0
Coahoma 4,779 100.0% 0 0.0% 4,779 D+100.0
Pontotoc 4,595 100.0% 0 0.0% 4,595 D+100.0
Jasper 4,511 100.0% 0 0.0% 4,511 D+100.0
Itawamba 4,499 100.0% 0 0.0% 4,499 D+100.0
George 4,446 100.0% 0 0.0% 4,446 D+100.0
Prentiss 4,440 100.0% 0 0.0% 4,440 D+100.0
Smith 4,386 100.0% 0 0.0% 4,386 D+100.0
Covington 4,104 100.0% 0 0.0% 4,104 D+100.0
Amite 4,099 100.0% 0 0.0% 4,099 D+100.0
Calhoun 3,940 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,940 D+100.0
Tishomingo 3,911 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,911 D+100.0
Chickasaw 3,880 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,880 D+100.0
Yalobusha 3,649 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,649 D+100.0
Tippah 3,489 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,489 D+100.0
Kemper 3,406 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,406 D+100.0
Webster 3,380 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,380 D+100.0
Walthall 3,219 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,219 D+100.0
Perry 3,184 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,184 D+100.0
Lawrence 3,106 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,106 D+100.0
Montgomery 3,095 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,095 D+100.0
Greene 2,808 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,808 D+100.0
Stone 2,655 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,655 D+100.0
Humphreys 2,642 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,642 D+100.0
Tallahatchie 2,573 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,573 D+100.0
Choctaw 2,511 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,511 D+100.0
Noxubee 2,376 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,376 D+100.0
Quitman 2,177 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,177 D+100.0
Carroll 2,109 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,109 D+100.0
Jefferson 2,068 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,068 D+100.0
Franklin 2,040 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,040 D+100.0
Wilkinson 2,019 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,019 D+100.0
Benton 1,958 100.0% 0 0.0% 1,958 D+100.0
Claiborne 1,897 100.0% 0 0.0% 1,897 D+100.0
Jefferson Davis 1,882 100.0% 0 0.0% 1,882 D+100.0
Tunica 1,268 100.0% 0 0.0% 1,268 D+100.0
Sharkey 1,119 100.0% 0 0.0% 1,119 D+100.0
Issaquena 388 100.0% 0 0.0% 388 D+100.0

Counties as they stood in 1976; 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