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  MS District 5
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Parents > United States > Mississippi > MS - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1988 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1988 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1988 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1989 - 12:00pm
Term End August 13, 1989 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedPaul 🇺🇦 December 14, 2021 06:54pm
Data Sources
Description Term end due to death of Larkin Smith.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1986
NameTrent Lott Votes75,288 (82.34%)
Term01/05/1987 - 01/05/1989 Margin59,145 (+64.69%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won10/17/1989
NameGene Taylor Votes83,296 (65.18%)
Term10/18/1989 - 01/03/1991 Margin38,802 (+30.36%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 08, 1988 MS District 5 - R Primary
Larkin Smith
R 55,986
Mar 08, 1988 MS District 5 - D Primary
Gene Taylor
D 51,063
Mar 29, 1988 MS District 5 - D Runoff
Gene Taylor
D 32,206
Mar 29, 1988 MS District 5 - R Runoff
Larkin Smith
R 38,023

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Name Larkin Smith Gene Taylor  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 100,185 (54.98%) 82,034 (45.02%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -18,151 (-9.96%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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