2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Mississippi

2012 Mississippi's 2nd congressional district election
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	Results by county ; Thompson: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90%; Marcy: 50-60% 60-70%
U.S. Representative before election; Bennie Thompson; Democratic	Elected U.S. Representative ; Bennie Thompson; Democratic

2012 Mississippi's 1st congressional district election
← 2010 2014 →
	Results by county ; Nunnelee: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% ; Morris: 40-50% 50-60%
U.S. Representative before election; Alan Nunnelee; Republican	Elected U.S. Representative ; Alan Nunnelee; Republican

2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi
All 4 Mississippi seats to the United States House of Representatives
Republican 60–70% 80–90%	Democratic 60–70%

2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi

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The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 and elected the four U.S. representatives from the state of Mississippi. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a quadrennial presidential election and an election to the U.S. Senate.

Quick Facts All 4 Mississippi seats to the United States House of Representatives, Majority party ...

District 1

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Republican Alan Nunnelee, who has represented Mississippi's 1st congressional district since January 2011, ran for re-election.^[2]

District 4

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Republican Steven Palazzo, who has represented Mississippi's 4th congressional district since January 2011, ran for re-election.^[11]

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United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi, 2012^[1]
Party		Votes	Percentage	Seats	+/–
	Republican	703,635	58.24%	3
	Democratic	411,398	34.05%	1
	Reform	64,581	5.35%	0
	Libertarian	21,566	1.79%	0
	Constitution	2,390	0.20%	0
	Independents	4,605	0.38%	0
Totals		1,208,175	100.00%	4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Alan Nunnelee (incumbent)	43,518	57.4
	Republican	Henry Ross	22,067	28.9
	Republican	Robert Estes	10,394	13.7
Total votes			75,979	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Brad Morris	11,120	100.0
Total votes			11,120	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Alan Nunnelee (incumbent)	186,760	60.4
	Democratic	Brad Morris	114,076	36.9
	Libertarian	Danny Bedwell	3,584	1.2
	Constitution	Jim R. Bourland	2,390	0.8
	Reform	Chris Potts	2,367	0.8
Total votes			309,177	100.0
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bennie Thompson (incumbent)	49,083	87.5
	Democratic	Heather McTeer	7,040	12.5
Total votes			56,123	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bill Marcy	26,041	100.0
Total votes			26,041	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bennie Thompson (incumbent)	214,978	67.1
	Republican	Bill Marcy	99,160	31.0
	Independent	Cobby Mondale Williams	4,605	1.4
	Reform	Lajena Williams	1,501	0.5
Total votes			320,244	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Gregg Harper (incumbent)	78,735	91.8
	Republican	Robert Allen	7,027	8.2
Total votes			85,762	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Crystal Biggs	15,291	100.0
Total votes			15,291	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Gregg Harper (incumbent)	234,717	80.0
	Reform	John Luke Pannell	58,605	20.0
Total votes			293,322	100.0
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steven Palazzo (incumbent)	60,897	73.9
	Republican	Ron Vincent	15,391	18.7
	Republican	Cindy Burleson	6,100	7.4
Total votes			82,388	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Michael Herrington	8,988	83.8
	Democratic	Jason Vitosky	1,743	16.2
Total votes			10,731	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steven Palazzo (incumbent)	182,998	64.1
	Democratic	Matthew Moore	82,344	28.9
	Libertarian	Ron Williams	17,982	6.3
	Reform	Robert Claunch	2,108	0.7
Total votes			285,432	100.0
	Republican hold

2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Mississippi

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