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Mississippi State Senate Election Results

This page contains macro-level election results and analysis for the Mississippi State Senate. For results in individual contests see our Mississippi State Senate elections, 2011 page. The following is a breakdown of the state senate before and after the election:

Mississippi State Senate
Party		As of November 2011	After the 2011 Election
	Democratic Party	24	21
	Republican Party	27	31
	Vacancy	1	0
Total		52	52

What You'll See on This Page

This page displays the following lists of candidates

• Incumbents who ran on November 8
• Incumbents who were defeated
• Challengers who defeated an incumbent
• Newly elected senators
• List of all winners
• Unopposed candidates
• Third party candidates

State Senate Overview:

• All 52 of the state's Senate seats were up for election in 2011.

• There were 39 incumbents who ran in the November 8 general election. Only 2 incumbents lost, and thus 37 incumbents were re-elected to the Mississippi State Senate.

• Prior to the general election, 4 incumbents were defeated in the August 2 primary election.

• All of the incumbents defeated in the general election were Democrats, and all those defeated in the primary were Republicans.

• There will be 10 new senators sworn-in. Of those 10, 3 are Democrats and 7 are Republicans

• Of the 52 seats up for election, 21 were won by Democrats and 31 by Republicans.

• 29 candidates were unopposed, 10 Democrats and 19 Republicans.

• Only 8 candidates ran as an independent or third party candidate in the general election.

Incumbency Analysis

Incumbents who ran on November 8

The following is a list of all of the incumbents who ran on the November 8 general election ballot:

1. Albert Butler
2. Alice Harden
3. Bennie Turner
4. Bill Stone
5. Billy Hudson
6. Briggs Hopson
7. Chris McDaniel
8. David Blount
9. David Jordan
10. Dean Kirby
11. Deborah Dawkins
12. Derrick Simmons
13. Eric Powell
14. Eugene Clarke
15. Gary Jackson
16. Giles Ward
17. Gray Tollison
18. Haskins Montgomery
19. Hillman Frazier
20. Hob Bryan
21. J.P. Wilemon
22. Joey Fillingane
23. John Horhn
24. Kelvin Butler
25. Kenneth Jones
26. Lydia Chassaniol
27. Merle Flowers
28. Michael Watson (Mississippi)
29. Nancy Adams Collins
30. Nickey Browning
31. Perry Lee
32. Robert Dearing
33. Robert Jackson (Mississippi)
34. Sampson Jackson
35. Terry Burton
36. Terry W. Brown
37. Tommy Gollott
38. Videt Carmichael
39. Willie Simmons

Incumbents defeated

The following is a list of incumbents defeated in 2011:

General election

1. Eric Powell (D), Mississippi State Senate District 4
2. Robert Dearing (D), Mississippi State Senate District 37

Primary election

1. Doug Davis (R), Mississippi State Senate District 1
2. Ezell Lee (R), Mississippi State Senate District 47
3. Sidney Albritton (R), Mississippi State Senate District 40
4. Tommy Moffatt (R), Mississippi State Senate District 52

Challengers who beat an incumbent

The following is a list of challengers who defeated an incumbent in 2011:

General election

1. Melanie Sojourner (R), Mississippi State Senate, District 37
2. Rita Parks (R), Mississippi State Senate, District 4

Primary election

1. Angela Hill (R), Mississippi State Senate, District 40
2. Brice Wiggins (R), Mississippi State Senate, District 52
3. Chris Massey (R), Mississippi State Senate, District 1
4. Tony Smith (R), Mississippi State Senate, District 47

New State Senators and General Election Winners

Newly elected senators

The following are the newly-elected members of the Mississippi State Senate:

Democratic

1. Russell Jolly
2. Steve Hale

Republican

1. Angela Hill
2. Brice Wiggins
3. Chris Massey
4. John Polk
5. Josh Harkins
6. Melanie Sojourner
7. Philip Moran
8. Phillip Gandy
9. Rita Parks
10. Sally Doty
11. Sean Tindell
12. Tony Smith
13. Will Longwitz

Open Seat Winners

The following is a list of candidates who won election in seats where no incumbent was running:

Democratic

1. Russell Jolly
2. Steve Hale

Republican

1. Angela Hill
2. Brice Wiggins
3. Chris Massey
4. John Polk
5. Josh Harkins
6. Philip Moran
7. Phillip Gandy
8. Sally Doty
9. Sean Tindell
10. Tony Smith
11. Will Longwitz

Candidates who won election

The following is a list of all candidates elected to the Mississippi State Senate:

Democratic

1. Albert Butler
2. Alice Harden
3. Bennie Turner
4. Bill Stone
5. David Blount
6. David Jordan
7. Deborah Dawkins
8. Derrick Simmons
9. Haskins Montgomery
10. Hillman Frazier
11. Hob Bryan
12. J.P. Wilemon
13. John Horhn
14. Kelvin Butler
15. Kenneth Jones
16. Robert Jackson (Mississippi)
17. Russell Jolly
18. Sampson Jackson
19. Steve Hale
20. Willie Simmons

Republican

1. Angela Hill
2. Billy Hudson
3. Brice Wiggins
4. Briggs Hopson
5. Chris Massey
6. Chris McDaniel
7. Dean Kirby
8. Eugene Clarke
9. Gary Jackson
10. Giles Ward
11. Gray Tollison
12. Joey Fillingane
13. John Polk
14. Josh Harkins
15. Lydia Chassaniol
16. Melanie Sojourner
17. Merle Flowers
18. Michael Watson (Mississippi)
19. Nancy Adams Collins
20. Nickey Browning
21. Perry Lee
22. Philip Moran
23. Phillip Gandy
24. Rita Parks
25. Sally Doty
26. Sean Tindell
27. Terry Burton
28. Terry W. Brown
29. Tommy Gollott
30. Tony Smith
31. Videt Carmichael
32. Will Longwitz

Competitiveness

Unopposed candidates in general election

The following candidates did not face major party competition:

Democratic

1. Albert Butler
2. Alice Harden
3. Bennie Turner
4. Derrick Simmons
5. Hillman Frazier
6. John Horhn
7. Kelvin Butler
8. Robert Jackson (Mississippi)
9. Sampson Jackson
10. Willie Simmons

Republican

1. Angela Hill
2. Billy Hudson
3. Brice Wiggins
4. Briggs Hopson
5. Chris Massey
6. Chris McDaniel
7. Dean Kirby
8. Gary Jackson
9. Gray Tollison
10. Joey Fillingane
11. John Polk
12. Josh Harkins
13. Merle Flowers
14. Michael Watson (Mississippi)
15. Perry Lee
16. Sean Tindell
17. Terry W. Brown
18. Tommy Gollott
19. Videt Carmichael

Ballot Access

Third party candidates

The following is a list of third party and independent candidates who ran in 2011:

1. Clayton Barksdale
2. James Overstreet
3. James Snyder
4. Jason Vitosky, 2011
5. Rogrick Wardell
6. Travis Burke
7. Yasming Johnson

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Mississippi State House Election Results

This page contains macro-level election results and analysis for the Mississippi House of Representatives. For results in individual contests, see our Mississippi House of Representatives elections, 2011. The following is a breakdown of the state house before and after the election:

Mississippi House of Representatives
Party		As of November 2011	After the 2011 Election
	Democratic Party	68	58
	Republican Party	54	64
Total		122	122

What You'll See on This Page

This page displays the following lists of candidates

• Incumbents who ran on November 8
• Incumbents who were defeated
• Challengers who defeated an incumbent
• Newly elected senators
• List of all winners
• Unopposed candidates
• Third party candidates

State House Overview

• All 122 of the state's House seats were up for election in 2011.

• There were 99 incumbents who ran in the November 8 general election. Only 9 incumbents lost, and thus 90 incumbents were re-elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives.

• Prior to the general election, 4 incumbents were defeated in the August 2 primary election.

• Of the incumbents defeated in the general election, 6 were Democrats and 3 were Republicans. Of those defeated in the primary, 2 were Democrats and 2 were Republicans.

• There will be 32 new representatives sworn-in. Of those 32, 11 are Democrats and 21 are Republicans

• Of the 122 seats up for election, 59 were won by Democrats and 63 by Republicans.

• 75 candidates were unopposed, 41 Democrats and 34 Republicans.

• Only 10 candidates ran as an independent or third party candidate in the general election.

Incumbency Analysis

Incumbents who ran on November 8

The following is a list of all of the incumbents who ran on the November 8 general election ballot:

1. Adrienne Wooten
2. Alex Monsour
3. Alyce Clarke
4. America Chuck Middleton
5. Andy Gipson
6. Angela Cockerham
7. Becky Currie
8. Bennett Malone
9. Bill Denny
10. Bill Pigott
11. Billy Broomfield
12. Blaine Eaton, II
13. Bob Evans
14. Bobby Howell
15. Bobby Moak
16. Bobby Shows
17. Brandon Jones
18. Brian Aldridge
19. Bryant Clark
20. C. Scott Bounds
21. Casey Eure
22. Cecil Brown
23. Chuck Espy
24. Clara Burnett
25. Credell Calhoun
26. David Gibbs
27. David Myers, Mississippi Representative
28. Diane Peranich
29. Dirk Dedeaux
30. Donnie Bell
31. Earle Banks
32. Edward Blackmon, Jr.
33. Esther Harrison
34. Eugene Forrest Hamilton
35. Ferr Smith
36. Gary Chism
37. Gary Staples
38. George Flaggs, Jr.
39. Greg Snowden
40. Gregory Holloway, Sr.
41. Henry Zuber, III
42. Herb Frierson
43. James Ellington
44. James Evans
45. Jeff Smith (Mississippi)
46. Jeffrey S. Guice
47. Jerry Turner
48. Jessica Upshaw
49. Jim Beckett
50. Jimmy Puckett
51. Joe Gardner
52. John Hines, Mississippi Representative
53. John Mayo
54. John Moore (Mississippi)
55. John Read
56. Johnny Stringer
57. Joseph Warren
58. Kelvin Buck
59. Ken Morgan
60. Kevin McGee
61. Kimberly Campbell Buck
62. Larry Byrd
63. Lester Carpenter
64. Linda Coleman, Mississippi Representative
65. Linda Whittington
66. Mac Huddleston
67. Margaret Rogers
68. Mark Baker (Mississippi)
69. Mark DuVall
70. Mark Formby
71. Mary Coleman
72. Omeria Scott
73. Percy Watson
74. Philip Gunn
75. Preston Sullivan
76. Randall Patterson
77. Ray Rogers
78. Reecy Dickson
79. Richard Bennett
80. Rita Martinson
81. Robert Huddleston
82. Robert Johnson, III
83. Rufus Straughter
84. Russ Nowell
85. Sam Mims, V
86. Sara Thomas
87. Scott DeLano
88. Sherra Lane
89. Sidney Bondurant
90. Steve Holland
91. Steve Horne
92. Thomas Reynolds, II
93. Thomas Weathersby, Sr.
94. Thomas Woods
95. Toby Barker
96. Tyrone Ellis
97. Wanda Jennings
98. Willie Bailey
99. Willie Perkins, Sr.

Incumbents defeated

The following is a list of incumbents defeated in 2011:

General election

1. Brandon Jones (D), Mississippi House of Representatives District 111
2. Diane Peranich (D), Mississippi House of Representatives District 121
3. Dirk Dedeaux (D), Mississippi House of Representatives District 93
4. James Ellington (R), Mississippi House of Representatives District 73
5. Jimmy Puckett (D), Mississippi House of Representatives District 20
6. John Mayo (D), Mississippi House of Representatives District 25
7. Mark DuVall (D), Mississippi House of Representatives District 19
8. Russ Nowell (R), Mississippi House of Representatives District 43
9. Sidney Bondurant (R), Mississippi House of Representatives District 24

Primary election

1. Harvey Fillingane (R), Mississippi House of Representatives District 101
2. Roger Ishee (R), Mississippi House of Representatives District 118
3. Walter Robinson, Jr. (D), Mississippi House of Representatives District 63
4. Wilbert Jones (D), Mississippi House of Representatives District 82

Challengers who beat an incumbent

The following is a list of challengers who defeated an incumbent in 2011:

General election

1. Brad Oberhousen (D), Mississippi House of Representatives, District 73
2. Carolyn Crawford (R), Mississippi House of Representatives, District 121
3. Charles Busby (R), Mississippi House of Representatives, District 111
4. Chris Brown (Mississippi) (R), Mississippi House of Representatives, District 20
5. Gene Alday (R), Mississippi House of Representatives, District 25
6. Kevin Horan (D), Mississippi House of Representatives, District 24
7. Michael Evans (D), Mississippi House of Representatives, District 43
8. Randy Boyd (R), Mississippi House of Representatives, District 19
9. Timmy Ladner (R), Mississippi House of Representatives, District 93

Primary election

1. Charles Young (D), Mississippi House of Representatives, District 82
2. Deborah Butler Dixon (D), Mississippi House of Representatives, District 63
3. Hank Lott (R), Mississippi House of Representatives, District 101

New Representatives and General Election Winners

Newly elected representatives

The following are the newly-elected members of the Mississippi House of Representatives:

Democratic

1. Brad Oberhousen
2. Charles Young
3. David Baria
4. Deborah Butler Dixon
5. Jody Steverson
6. Kevin Horan
7. Michael Evans
8. Nick Bain
9. Sonya Williams-Barnes
10. Tom Miles

Republican

1. Brad Mayo
2. Carolyn Crawford
3. Charles Busby
4. Chris Brown (Mississippi)
5. Dennis DeBar
6. Doug McLeod
7. Gene Alday
8. Greg Haney
9. Hank Lott
10. Jason White (Mississippi)
11. Joey Hood
12. Manly Barton
13. Nolan Mettetal
14. Pat Nelson
15. Randy Boyd
16. Randy Rushing
17. Steve Massengill
18. Timmy Ladner
19. Tommy Taylor
20. Trey Lamar
21. William Arnold
22. William Shirley

Open Seat Winners

The following is a list of candidates who won election in seats where no incumbent was running:

Democratic

1. Charles Young
2. David Baria
3. Deborah Butler Dixon
4. Jody Steverson
5. Nick Bain
6. Sonya Williams-Barnes
7. Tom Miles

Republican

1. Brad Mayo
2. Dennis DeBar
3. Doug McLeod
4. Greg Haney
5. Hank Lott
6. Jason White (Mississippi)
7. Joey Hood
8. Manly Barton
9. Nolan Mettetal
10. Pat Nelson
11. Randy Rushing
12. Steve Massengill
13. Tommy Taylor
14. Trey Lamar
15. William Arnold
16. William Shirley

Candidates who won election

The following is a list of all candidates elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives:

Democratic

1. Adrienne Wooten
2. Alyce Clarke
3. America Chuck Middleton
4. Angela Cockerham
5. Bennett Malone
6. Billy Broomfield
7. Blaine Eaton, II
8. Bob Evans
9. Bobby Moak
10. Brad Oberhousen
11. Bryant Clark
12. Cecil Brown
13. Charles Young
14. Chuck Espy
15. Clara Burnett
16. Credell Calhoun
17. David Baria
18. David Gibbs
19. David Myers, Mississippi Representative
20. Deborah Butler Dixon
21. Donnie Bell
22. Earle Banks
23. Edward Blackmon, Jr.
24. Esther Harrison
25. Ferr Smith
26. George Flaggs, Jr.
27. Gregory Holloway, Sr.
28. James Evans
29. Jody Steverson
30. Joe Gardner
31. John Hines, Mississippi Representative
32. Johnny Stringer
33. Joseph Warren
34. Kelvin Buck
35. Kevin Horan
36. Kimberly Campbell Buck
37. Linda Coleman, Mississippi Representative
38. Linda Whittington
39. Mary Coleman
40. Michael Evans
41. Nick Bain
42. Omeria Scott
43. Percy Watson
44. Preston Sullivan
45. Randall Patterson
46. Reecy Dickson
47. Robert Huddleston
48. Robert Johnson, III
49. Rufus Straughter
50. Sara Thomas
51. Sherra Lane
52. Sonya Williams-Barnes
53. Steve Holland
54. Thomas Reynolds, II
55. Tom Miles
56. Tyrone Ellis
57. Willie Bailey
58. Willie Perkins, Sr.

Republican

1. Alex Monsour
2. Andy Gipson
3. Becky Currie
4. Bill Denny
5. Bill Pigott
6. Bobby Howell
7. Bobby Shows
8. Brad Mayo
9. Brian Aldridge
10. C. Scott Bounds
11. Carolyn Crawford
12. Casey Eure
13. Charles Busby
14. Chris Brown (Mississippi)
15. Dennis DeBar
16. Doug McLeod
17. Eugene Forrest Hamilton
18. Gary Chism
19. Gary Staples
20. Gene Alday
21. Greg Haney
22. Greg Snowden
23. Hank Lott
24. Henry Zuber, III
25. Herb Frierson
26. Jason White (Mississippi)
27. Jeff Smith (Mississippi)
28. Jeffrey S. Guice
29. Jerry Turner
30. Jessica Upshaw
31. Jim Beckett
32. Joey Hood
33. John Moore (Mississippi)
34. John Read
35. Ken Morgan
36. Kevin McGee
37. Larry Byrd
38. Lester Carpenter
39. Mac Huddleston
40. Manly Barton
41. Margaret Rogers
42. Mark Baker (Mississippi)
43. Mark Formby
44. Nolan Mettetal
45. Pat Nelson
46. Philip Gunn
47. Randy Boyd
48. Randy Rushing
49. Ray Rogers
50. Richard Bennett
51. Rita Martinson
52. Sam Mims, V
53. Scott DeLano
54. Steve Horne
55. Steve Massengill
56. Thomas Weathersby, Sr.
57. Thomas Woods
58. Timmy Ladner
59. Toby Barker
60. Tommy Taylor
61. Trey Lamar
62. Wanda Jennings
63. William Arnold
64. William Shirley

Competitiveness

Unopposed candidates in general election

The following candidates did not face major party competition:

Democratic

1. Adrienne Wooten
2. Alyce Clarke
3. America Chuck Middleton
4. Angela Cockerham
5. Billy Broomfield
6. Bobby Moak
7. Bryant Clark
8. Cecil Brown
9. Charles Young
10. Chuck Espy
11. Clara Burnett
12. Credell Calhoun
13. David Gibbs
14. David Myers, Mississippi Representative
15. Deborah Butler Dixon
16. Earle Banks
17. Edward Blackmon, Jr.
18. Esther Harrison
19. Gregory Holloway, Sr.
20. James Evans
21. Joe Gardner
22. John Hines, Mississippi Representative
23. Joseph Warren
24. Kelvin Buck
25. Kimberly Campbell Buck
26. Linda Coleman, Mississippi Representative
27. Linda Whittington
28. Mary Coleman
29. Omeria Scott
30. Percy Watson
31. Preston Sullivan
32. Reecy Dickson
33. Robert Huddleston
34. Robert Johnson, III
35. Rufus Straughter
36. Sara Thomas
37. Sonya Williams-Barnes
38. Tyrone Ellis
39. Willie Bailey
40. Willie Perkins, Sr.

Republican

1. Alex Monsour
2. Andy Gipson
3. Bill Pigott
4. Bobby Howell
5. Brian Aldridge
6. C. Scott Bounds
7. Gary Chism
8. Greg Haney
9. Hank Lott
10. Henry Zuber, III
11. Herb Frierson
12. Jason White (Mississippi)
13. Jeff Smith (Mississippi)
14. Jeffrey S. Guice
15. Jerry Turner
16. Jessica Upshaw
17. Joey Hood
18. John Moore (Mississippi)
19. John Read
20. Kevin McGee
21. Larry Byrd
22. Manly Barton
23. Margaret Rogers
24. Mark Baker (Mississippi)
25. Mark Formby
26. Randy Rushing
27. Ray Rogers
28. Rita Martinson
29. Sam Mims, V
30. Scott DeLano
31. Steve Horne
32. Thomas Weathersby, Sr.
33. Thomas Woods
34. Trey Lamar
35. Wanda Jennings

Ballot Access

Third party candidates

The following is a list of third party and independent candidates who ran in 2011:

1. Donald Holifield
2. Donna Knezevich
3. Harold Taylor
4. Jan Butler, Jr.
5. Latricia Ann Cornelson
6. Randy Walker, Mississippi politician
7. Roy VanDevender
8. Samuel Thompson, Mississippi politician
9. Sean Holmes
10. Troy D. Brown, Sr.

National Partisan Trends

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National Partisan Trends

The following tables detail the partisan breakdown of national election results. These results provide context for Republican gains in Mississippi.

Incumbents who were defeated in the general election

In the four states with elections, there were 473 incumbents running in the general election. The following is a breakdown of incumbent defeats in the 2011 general election:

Incumbents defeated in 2011 legislative elections
Party	Senate	House	Total
Democratic	5	9	14
Republican	0	6	6
TOTALS	5	15	20

Total new legislators elected

In total, 131 (22.7%) new legislators were elected in 2011. Of these 131, 73 (12.6%) were Republicans and 37 (4.8%) were Democrats.

The following is the breakdown of new legislators.

New Legislators after the 2011 legislative elections
Party	Senate	House	Total
Democratic	9	28	37
Republican	25	69	94
TOTALS	34	97	131

Winners of Open Seats

Open seats contests made up 101 (17.5%) of the 578 seats in 2011. Of these 101 open seats, Republicans won 73 (12.6%) while Democrats won 28 (4.8%). Going into the election, the number of open seats formerly held by each party was quite similar. Estimates prior to the election suggest that approximately 52% of the open seats were previously held by Republicans and 48% were held by Democrats.

The following is the breakdown of open seat winners.

Open Seat Winners in 2011 legislative elections
Party	Senate	House	Total
Democratic	9	19	28
Republican	21	52	73
TOTALS	30	71	101

Impact on legislative majorities

See also: Partisan balance of state legislatures

Heading into the 2011 elections, each political party controls 4 chambers with November elections.

Partisan Balance of Chambers with 2011 Elections
	Before November 2011 election		After November 2011 election
Legislative chamber
State senates	2	2	1	2	1
State houses	2	2	1	3	0
Totals:	4	4	2	3	1

Of the 578 seats that will be up for election, there were:

• 287 Democratic legislators
• 285 Republican legislators
• 4 Independent legislators
• 2 Vacancies

Thus, 49.7% of the seats were held by Democrats and 49.3% by Republicans.

Partisan breakdown of state legislators in Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey and Virginia
	Before November 2011 election			After November 2011 election
Party	Senators	Representatives	Total state legislators	Senators	Representatives	Total state legislators	Gain/loss legislators
Democratic	87	200	287	77	171	248	-23
Republican	83	202	285	91	226	317	+26
Independent or nonpartisan	0	4	4	0	3	3	-1
Vacancies	1	1	2	0	0	0	-2

Partisan breakdown of state legislators in all 50 states
	Before November 2011 election			After November 2011 election
Party	Senators	Representatives	Total state legislators	Senators	Representatives	Total state legislators	Gain/loss legislators
Democratic	879	2,454	3,333	875	2,439	3,310	-23
Republican	1,028	2,912	3,940	1,032	2,926	3,966	+26
Independent or nonpartisan	53	12	65	53	11	64	-1
Third-party and non-voting	2	9	11	2	9	11	0

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