1984 United States Senate election in Mississippi
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Elections in Mississippi |
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The 1984 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 5, 1984. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Thad Cochran rode the coattails of President Ronald Reagan, who won 49 states in 1984, and won re-election to a second term.
Major candidates
Democratic
- William Winter, Governor
Republican
- Thad Cochran, incumbent Senator
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Thad Cochran | 580,314 | 60.9% | |
Democratic | William Winter | 371,926 | 39.1% |