Elections / 1978 · House · MS-05
MS-05 — 1978 U.S. House election
Akashic1978 · U.S. HouseMS-05 · U.S. HouseTrent LottR+100.0
Candidates
MS-05 candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 1978 US House returns.
- Trent Lott✓(i)Republican97,177100.0%
Margin history
MS-05 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | D | 194,395 | |
| 1998 | D | 101,095 | |
| 1996 | D | 177,445 | |
| 1994 | D | 121,754 | |
| 1992 | D | 191,058 | |
| 1990 | D | 110,514 | |
| 1988 | R | 182,219 | |
| 1986 | R | 91,431 | |
| 1984 | R | 168,477 | |
| 1982 | R | 105,518 | |
| 1980 | R | 177,975 | |
| 1978 | R | 97,177 | |
| 1976 | R | 153,278 |
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.