Election Results for Jones County, MS -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	3,770	14.0
Deaths:	4,068	15.1
Net Migration:	-1,191	-4.4
Net Immigration:	77	0.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2024 vs. 2020	R -961	R +284	R + 4.5%
D -1,245
2024 vs. 2016	R +132	R +651	R + 3.0%
D -519
2020 vs. 2016	R +1,093	R +367	D + 1.5%
D +726
2024 vs. 2012	R -422	R +1,517	R + 8.8%
D -1,939

2016 vs. 2008	R -24	R +1,031	R + 5.2%
D -1,055
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2024	57%	Donald Trump (R)	20,265	73.0%	Kamala Harris (D)	7,272	26.2%	218 [+]	0.8%	27,755	12	23	2.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2024: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (I) 104 (0.4%); Chase Oliver (Lbt) 48 (0.2%); Jill Stein (Grn) 22 (0.1%);
2020	60%	Donald Trump* (R)	21,226	70.5%	Joe Biden (D)	8,517	28.3%	348 [+]	1.2%	30,091	13	24	2.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 169 (0.6%);
2016	56%	Donald Trump (R)	20,133	71.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	7,791	27.5%	428 [+]	1.5%	28,352	13	25	2.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 268 (0.9%); Jill Stein (Grn) 53 (0.2%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	60%	Mitt Romney (R)	20,687	68.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	9,211	30.5%	261 [+]	0.9%	30,159	13	21	2.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 164 (0.5%);
2008	59%	John McCain (R)	20,157	68.9%	Barack Obama (D)	8,846	30.2%	270 [+]	0.9%	29,273	13	23	2.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 93 (0.3%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 63 (0.2%);
2004	54%	George W. Bush* (R)	19,125	71.7%	John Kerry (D)	7,398	27.7%	143 [+]	0.5%	26,666	12	21	2.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 68 (0.3%);
2000	50%	George W. Bush (R)	16,341	67.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	7,713	31.7%	286 [+]	1.2%	24,340	10	19	2.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 150 (0.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 89 (0.4%);
1996	47%	Robert Dole (R)	13,020	59.6%	Bill Clinton* (D)	7,360	33.7%	1,457 [+]	6.7%	21,837	10	19	2.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,362 (6.2%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 21 (0.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	54%	George Bush* (R)	13,824	56.6%	Bill Clinton (D)	8,035	32.9%	2,571 [+]	10.5%	24,430	7	19	2.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 2,523 (10.3%);
1988	54%	George Bush (R)	16,764	69.1%	Michael Dukakis (D)	7,383	30.4%	125 [+]	0.5%	24,272	9	16	2.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 27 (0.1%);
1984	56%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	17,586	70.5%	Walter Mondale (D)	7,298	29.2%	70	0.3%	24,954	9	12	2.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	55%	Ronald Reagan (R)	12,900	53.1%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	11,117	45.8%	272 [+]	1.1%	24,289	4	2	2.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 155 (0.6%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 60 (0.2%);
1976	54%	Gerald Ford* (R)	11,098	51.5%	Jimmy Carter (D)	10,139	47.0%	315 [+]	1.5%	21,552	4	3	2.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 63 (0.3%);
1972	51%	Richard Nixon* (R)	16,489	83.8%	George McGovern (D)	2,790	14.2%	400 [+]	2.0%	19,679	6	23	3.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 320 (1.6%);
1968	56%	George Wallace (AIP)	12,276	68.2%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,242	18.0%	2,476 [+]	13.8%	17,994	4	-25	2.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Hubert Humphrey (D) 2,476 (13.8%);
1964	43%	Barry Goldwater (R)	12,123	86.0%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,981	14.0%	0	0.0%	14,104	-1	47	3.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	32%	John Kennedy (D)	4,871	46.3%	Write-ins (I)	2,928	27.8%	2,729 [+]	25.9%	10,528	1	-24	3.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Richard Nixon (R) 2,729 (25.9%);
1956	25%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	5,137	62.2%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,463	29.8%	663	8.0%	8,263	5	-28	3.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	30%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	5,884	59.3%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	4,039	40.7%	0	0.0%	9,923	1	-14	3.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	21%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	5,709	87.5%	Harry Truman* (D)	599	9.2%	220 [+]	3.4%	6,528	0	-42	3.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 193 (3.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 27 (0.4%);
1944	17%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,782	93.4%	Thomas Dewey (R)	337	6.6%	0	0.0%	5,119	0	-39	2.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	17%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,517	94.9%	Wendell Willkie (R)	242	5.1%	0	0.0%	4,759	1	-40	2.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	19%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,461	95.0%	Alf Landon (R)	185	3.9%	49 [+]	1.0%	4,695	1	-33	2.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 49 (1.0%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	18%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,816	91.5%	Norman Thomas (Soc)	183	4.4%	173 [+]	4.1%	4,172	1	-35	2.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Herbert Hoover* (R) 173 (4.1%);
1928	20%	Al Smith (D)	2,284	55.9%	Herbert Hoover (R)	1,804	44.1%	0	0.0%	4,088	26	-14	2.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	17%	John Davis (D)	2,373	75.2%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	464	14.7%	318 [+]	10.1%	3,155	3	-44	2.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Calvin Coolidge (R) 318 (10.1%);
1920	12%	James Cox (D)	1,398	68.0%	Warren Harding (R)	419	20.4%	240 [+]	11.7%	2,057	6	-40	2.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 240 (11.7%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	13%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,664	80.0%	Allan Benson (Soc)	220	10.6%	196 [+]	9.4%	2,080	5	-37	2.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Charles Evans Hughes (R) 196 (9.4%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	10%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,058	73.9%	Eugene Debs (Soc)	195	13.6%	179 [+]	12.5%	1,432	0	-21	2.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 145 (10.1%); William Taft* (R) 34 (2.4%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	12%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,175	77.5%	Write-ins (I)	174	11.5%	167 [+]	11.0%	1,516	5	-41	2.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: William Taft (R) 167 (11.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	11%	Alton Parker (D)	944	78.7%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	143	11.9%	112 [+]	9.3%	1,199	6	-44	2.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	11%	William J. Bryan (D)	637	72.0%	William McKinley* (R)	194	21.9%	54 [+]	6.1%	885	12	-30	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jones County, MS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2024	S1	56%	Roger Wicker* (R)	20,307	73.7%	Ty Pinkins (D)	7,246	26.3%	0	0.0%	27,553	11	2.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2024:
2023	G	42%	Tate Reeves* (R)	13,333	65.0%	Brandon Presley (D)	6,718	32.8%	453 [+]	2.2%	20,504	14	2.50%
[-] Other candidates in 2023: Gwendolyn Gray (I) 453 (2.2%);
2020	S2	60%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	19,917	66.4%	Mike Espy (D)	9,422	31.4%	641 [+]	2.1%	29,980	12	2.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jimmy Edwards (Libertarian) 641 (2.1%);

2019	G	42%	Tate Reeves (R)	13,784	64.8%	Jim Hood (D)	7,123	33.5%	350 [+]	1.6%	21,257	13	2.40%
[-] Other candidates in 2019: David Singletary (I) 276 (1.3%); Bob Hickingbottom (Constitution) 74 (0.3%);
2018	S2 RO	41%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	13,420	65.9%	Mike Espy (D)	6,946	34.1%	0	0.0%	20,366	12	2.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	S2	45%	Chris McDaniel (R)	11,027	49.3%	Mike Espy (D)	6,279	28.1%	5,059 [+]	22.6%	22,365	30	2.37%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R) 4,843 (21.7%); Tobey Bartee (D) 216 (1.0%);
2018	S1	43%	Roger Wicker* (R)	14,852	68.5%	David Baria (D)	6,143	28.3%	692 [+]	3.2%	21,687	10	2.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Danny Bedwell (Libertarian) 498 (2.3%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 194 (0.9%);
2015	G	35%	Phil Bryant* (R)	13,960	79.5%	Robert Gray (D)	3,356	19.1%	247 [+]	1.4%	17,563	13	2.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2015: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 247 (1.4%);
2014	S2	33%	Thad Cochran* (R)	9,444	56.5%	Travis Childers (D)	6,540	39.1%	742 [+]	4.4%	16,726	-3	2.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 742 (4.4%);
2012	S1	59%	Roger Wicker* (R)	20,083	68.1%	Albert N. Gore (D)	8,633	29.3%	795 [+]	2.7%	29,511	11	2.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Thomas Cramer (Constitution) 404 (1.4%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 391 (1.3%);
2011	G	47%	Phil Bryant (R)	16,696	70.9%	Johnny DuPree (D)	6,848	29.1%	0	0.0%	23,544	10	2.64%
[-] Other candidates in 2011:

2008	S2	57%	Thad Cochran* (R)	21,049	73.4%	Erik Fleming (D)	7,628	26.6%	0	0.0%	28,677	12	2.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2008	S1	57%	Roger Wicker* (R)	18,066	63.0%	Ronnie Musgrove (D)	10,589	37.0%	0	0.0%	28,655	8	2.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2007	G	40%	Haley Barbour* (R)	11,928	60.4%	John Eaves (D)	7,807	39.6%	0	0.0%	19,735	3	2.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2007:
2006	S1	29%	Trent Lott* (R)	10,979	75.3%	Erik Fleming (D)	3,375	23.2%	224 [+]	1.5%	14,578	12	2.39%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Harold Taylor (Libertarian) 224 (1.5%);
2003	G	45%	Haley Barbour (R)	13,341	60.5%	Ronnie Musgrove* (D)	8,298	37.6%	404 [+]	1.8%	22,043	8	2.46%
[-] Other candidates in 2003: John Cripps (Constitution) 240 (1.1%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 107 (0.5%); Sherman Dillon (Green) 57 (0.3%);
2002	S2	31%	Thad Cochran* (R)	13,463	88.5%	Shawn O'Hara (Reform)	1,751	11.5%	0	0.0%	15,214	4	2.41%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
2000	S1	51%	Trent Lott* (R)	17,922	73.3%	Troy Brown (D)	6,098	24.9%	444 [+]	1.8%	24,464	7	2.46%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 204 (0.8%); Jimmy Giles (I) 123 (0.5%); Lewis Napper (Libertarian) 117 (0.5%);

1999	G	41%	Mike Parker (R)	10,501	54.0%	Ronnie Musgrove (D)	8,664	44.6%	272 [+]	1.4%	19,437	6	2.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1999: Jerry Ladner (Reform) 179 (0.9%); Helen Perkins (I) 93 (0.5%);
1996	S2	47%	Thad Cochran* (R)	17,696	79.6%	James "Bootie" Hunt (D)	4,271	19.2%	258 [+]	1.2%	22,225	9	2.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ted Weill (I) 258 (1.2%);
1995	G	42%	Kirk Fordice* (R)	13,575	68.8%	Dick Molpus (D)	6,155	31.2%	0	0.0%	19,730	13	2.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1995:
1994	S1	33%	Trent Lott* (R)	11,396	74.3%	Ken Harper (D)	3,941	25.7%	0	0.0%	15,337	6	2.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1991	G	41%	Kirk Fordice (R)	12,568	67.4%	Ray Mabus* (D)	5,760	30.9%	307 [+]	1.6%	18,635	17	2.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1991: Shawn O'Hara (I) 307 (1.6%);
1990	S2	County data not available for this election: Thad Cochran* (R) was unopposed.

1988	S1	55%	Trent Lott (R)	16,764	68.6%	Wayne Dowdy (D)	7,666	31.4%	0	0.0%	24,430	15	2.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1987	G	44%	Jack Reed (R)	10,788	54.7%	Ray Mabus (D)	8,918	45.3%	0	0.0%	19,706	8	2.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1987:
1984	S2	57%	Thad Cochran* (R)	18,164	72.3%	William Winter (D)	6,972	27.7%	0	0.0%	25,136	11	2.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1983	G	45%	Bill Allain (D)	10,015	49.9%	Leon Bramlett (R)	9,050	45.1%	1,019 [+]	5.1%	20,084	6	2.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1983: Charles Evers (I) 1,019 (5.1%);
1982	S1	40%	John Stennis* (D)	10,642	60.6%	Haley Barbour (R)	6,913	39.4%	0	0.0%	17,555	4	2.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:

1979	G	48%	William Winter (D)	11,684	59.2%	Gil Carmichael (R)	8,066	40.8%	0	0.0%	19,750	2	2.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1979:
1978	S2	39%	Maurice Dantin (D)	7,249	45.2%	Thad Cochran (R)	6,629	41.3%	2,156 [+]	13.4%	16,034	-4	2.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Charles Evers (I) 2,137 (13.3%); Henry Kirksey (I) 19 (0.1%);
1976	S1	County data not available for this election: John Stennis* (D) was unopposed.
1975	G	55%	Gil Carmichael (R)	10,665	49.3%	Cliff Finch (D)	10,660	49.3%	286 [+]	1.3%	21,611	4	3.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1975: Henry Kirksey (I) 286 (1.3%);
1972	S2	53%	Gil Carmichael (R)	11,328	56.3%	James Eastland* (D)	8,240	40.9%	570 [+]	2.8%	20,138	18	3.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: C.L. McKinley (I) 381 (1.9%); Prentiss Walker (I) 189 (0.9%);
1971	G	67%	William Waller (D)	19,811	84.7%	Charles Evers (I)	3,479	14.9%	86 [+]	0.4%	23,376	n/a	2.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1971: Tom Brady (I) 86 (0.4%);
1970	S1	32%	John Stennis* (D)	10,261	92.4%	William Thompson (I)	846	7.6%	0	0.0%	11,107	n/a	3.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:

1967	G	44%	John Bell Williams (D)	9,096	63.3%	Rubel Phillips (R)	5,267	36.7%	0	0.0%	14,363	7	3.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1967:
1966	S2	38%	James Eastland* (D)	6,674	54.7%	Prentiss Walker (R)	4,756	38.9%	781 [+]	6.4%	12,211	12	3.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Clifton Whitley (I) 781 (6.4%);
1964	S1	County data not available for this election: John Stennis* (D) was unopposed.
1963	G	39%	Rubel Phillips (R)	6,436	50.6%	Paul Johnson, Jr. (D)	6,294	49.4%	0	0.0%	12,730	13	3.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1963:
1960	S2	28%	James Eastland* (D)	8,551	91.8%	Joe Moore (R)	767	8.2%	0	0.0%	9,318	0	3.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Jones County, MS

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Date	District	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes
2024-11-05	MS03	Michael Guest* (R)	3,598	100.0%		0	0.0%	3,598
2024-11-05	MS04	Mike Ezell* (R)	17,735	75.0%	Craig Raybon (D)	5,911	25.0%	0	0.0%	23,646
County Total for 2024-11-05:	27,244

2022-11-08	MS03	Michael Guest* (R)	1,908	82.4%	Shuwaski Young (D)	408	17.6%	0	0.0%	2,316
2022-11-08	MS04	Mike Ezell (R)	10,816	74.1%	Johnny DuPree (D)	3,575	24.5%	215	1.5%	14,606
County Total for 2022-11-08:	16,922

2020-11-03	MS04	Steven Palazzo* (R)	25,291	100.0%		0	0.0%	25,291
County Total for 2020-11-03:	25,291

2018-11-06	MS04	Steven Palazzo* (R)	15,658	70.4%	Jeramey Anderson (D)	6,385	28.7%	198	0.9%	22,241
County Total for 2018-11-06:	22,241

2016-11-08	MS04	Steven Palazzo* (R)	19,108	68.2%	Mark Gladney (D)	7,124	25.4%	1,791	6.4%	28,023
County Total for 2016-11-08:	28,023

2014-11-04	MS04	Steven Palazzo* (R)	12,681	71.6%	Matt Moore (D)	4,026	22.7%	998	5.6%	17,705
County Total for 2014-11-04:	17,705

2012-11-06	MS04	Steven Palazzo* (R)	19,558	67.6%	Matt Moore (D)	7,957	27.5%	1,417	4.9%	28,932
County Total for 2012-11-06:	28,932

2010-11-02	MS03	Gregg Harper* (R)	503	62.6%	Joel Gill (D)	287	35.7%	13	1.6%	803
2010-11-02	MS04	Steven Palazzo (R)	11,834	60.3%	Gene Taylor* (D)	7,513	38.3%	263	1.3%	19,610
County Total for 2010-11-02:	20,413

2008-11-04	MS03	Gregg Harper (R)	706	60.4%	Joel Gill (D)	462	39.6%	0	0.0%	1,168
2008-11-04	MS04	Gene Taylor* (D)	19,229	69.1%	John McCay (R)	8,615	30.9%	0	0.0%	27,844
County Total for 2008-11-04:	29,012

2006-11-07	MS03	Chip Pickering* (R)	459	77.3%	Jimmy Giles (I)	106	17.8%	29	4.9%	594
2006-11-07	MS04	Gene Taylor* (D)	10,484	76.2%	Randy McDonnell (R)	3,283	23.8%	0	0.0%	13,767
County Total for 2006-11-07:	14,361

2004-11-02	MS03	Chip Pickering* (R)	800	80.8%	Jimmy Giles (I)	131	13.2%	59	6.0%	990
2004-11-02	MS04	Gene Taylor* (D)	15,181	57.8%	Mike Lott (R)	10,953	41.7%	149	0.6%	26,283
County Total for 2004-11-02:	27,273

2002-11-05	MS03	Chip Pickering* (R)	484	57.5%	Ronnie Shows (D)	352	41.8%	6	0.7%	842
2002-11-05	MS04	Gene Taylor* (D)	10,916	74.0%	Karl Mertz (R)	3,565	24.2%	280	1.9%	14,761
County Total for 2002-11-05:	15,603

2000-11-07	MS03	Chip Pickering* (R)	6,870	83.4%	William Thrash (D)	1,309	15.9%	56	0.7%	8,235
2000-11-07	MS04	Ronnie Shows* (D)	10,658	63.9%	Dunn Lampton (R)	5,851	35.1%	159	1.0%	16,668
County Total for 2000-11-07:	24,903

Voter Registration Data for Jones County, MS

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Jones County, MS were estimated to be 40% Republican and 18% Democrat.

2024 Census data
White:	41,386	62.86%	2.8%
Black:	18,818	28.58%	3.0%
Indian:	334	0.51%	1.8%
Asian:	292	0.44%	4.9%
2+ races:	704	1.07%	30.6%
Hispanic:	4,303	6.54%	5.1%

Total non-White:	24,451	37.14%	0.9%

Change in White population:	-1,186	-1.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	-228	-0.3

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2020	45,351	0.0%	0.0%	45,351	100.0%	n/a	n/a	92%
1994	51,475	0.0%	0.0%	51,475	100.0%	n/a	n/a	111%
1986	46,332	0.0%	0.0%	46,332	100.0%	n/a	n/a	104%

Jones County, MS

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