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1987Final results

1987 election for Mississippi House District 104

Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi

William H. Jones (D) won with 71.6% of the vote, defeating Joe H. Royalty (R) by 43.1 points.

William H. JonesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.6%4,208
Joe H. RoyaltyRepublican
28.4%1,672
5,880 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 1987

Races before and after

EvenD+43.11987D+2.11991

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