1971Final results

1971 election for Mississippi House District 2

Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi

2 seats: Richard O. Clark (D), Martha Carole White (D) won.

2 seats
Richard O. ClarkDemocrat · winner
55.0%9,432
Martha Carole WhiteDemocrat · winner
39.8%6,819
William Ray GrayIndependent
5.2%886
17,137 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1971

Races before and after

EvenD+90.71992D+47.71995D+31.32003D+16.82007D+3.02011D+51.52015

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET