1984 United States Senate election in Mississippi
The 1984 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 5, 1984. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Thad Cochran rode the coattails of President Ronald Reagan, who won 49 states in concurrent presidential election, and won re-election to a second term.
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County Results Cochran: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% Winter: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Mississippi |
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Major candidates
Democratic
- William Winter, former Governor
Republican
- Thad Cochran, incumbent U.S. Senator
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Thad Cochran (incumbent) | 580,314 | 60.94% | ||
Democratic | William Winter | 371,926 | 39.06% | ||
Total votes | 952,240 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold |
See also
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