Elections / 1988 · House · MS-02
MS-02 — 1988 U.S. House election
Akashiccongressional district1988 US House electionMS-02 · U.S. HouseEspyD+30.3
How it voted
Share of the 1988 vote
| Mike Espy (i) ✓Democrat | 64.7% | 112,401 |
|---|---|---|
| Jack ColemanRepublican | 34.5% | 59,827 |
| Dorothy BenfordIndependent | 0.8% | 1,403 |
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District boundary, filled by its own 1988 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
MS-02 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 286,841 | |
| 2022 | D | 180,169 | |
| 2020 | D | 297,234 | |
| 2018 | D | 221,379 | |
| 2016 | D | 286,626 | |
| 2014 | D | 148,646 | |
| 2012 | D | 320,244 | |
| 2010 | D | 171,356 | |
| 2008 | D | 291,970 | |
| 2006 | D | 155,832 | |
| 2004 | D | 264,869 | |
| 2002 | D | 163,050 | |
| 2000 | D | 173,307 | |
| 1998 | D | 112,817 | |
| 1996 | D | 171,933 | |
| 1994 | D | 126,692 | |
| 1992 | D | 174,609 | |
| 1990 | D | 70,617 | |
| 1988 | D | 173,631 | |
| 1986 | D | 141,411 | |
| 1984 | R | 182,420 | |
| 1982 | R | 147,873 | |
| 1980 | D | 139,050 | |
| 1978 | D | 93,408 | |
| 1976 | D | 119,173 |
Same ballot, 1988MS
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1988 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.