Elections / 1978 · House · MS-03
MS-03 — 1978 U.S. House election
congressional district1978 US House electionMS-03 · U.S. HouseMontgomeryD+84.7
How it voted
Share of the 1978 vote
| G V \"Sonny\" Montgomery (i) ✓Democrat | 92.4% | 101,685 |
|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Eleanor ClevelandRepublican | 7.6% | 8,408 |
D+60R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 1978 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
MS-03 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 265,159 | |
| 2022 | R | 187,284 | |
| 2020 | R | 341,846 | |
| 2018 | R | 257,271 | |
| 2016 | R | 316,445 | |
| 2014 | R | 170,946 | |
| 2012 | R | 293,322 | |
| 2010 | R | 194,716 | |
| 2008 | R | 340,869 | |
| 2006 | R | 161,480 | |
| 2004 | R | 293,368 | |
| 2002 | R | 219,151 | |
| 2000 | R | 210,363 | |
| 1998 | R | 100,250 | |
| 1996 | R | 188,144 | |
| 1994 | D | 122,989 | |
| 1992 | D | 200,574 | |
| 1990 | D | 49,162 | |
| 1988 | D | 185,380 | |
| 1986 | D | 80,575 | |
| 1984 | D | 158,002 | |
| 1982 | D | 123,049 | |
| 1980 | D | 128,035 | |
| 1978 | D | 110,093 | |
| 1976 | D | 137,409 |
Same ballot, 1978MS
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1978 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.