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United States Senate election in Mississippi, 1982

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414,099
  
230,927

Start date
  
November 5, 1982

64.2%
  
35.8%

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Winner
  
John C Stennis

The 1982 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 5, 1982. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator John C. Stennis won re-election to his seventh term. As of 2016, this is the last Senate election in Mississippi won by a Democrat.

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Democratic

  • John C. Stennis, U.S. Senator since 1947
  • Republican

  • Haley Barbour, political operative who campaigned for U.S. Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford
  • References

    United States Senate election in Mississippi, 1982 Wikipedia