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1987Final results

1987 election for Mississippi House District 105

Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi

Dorothy G. Cole (D) won with 56.6% of the vote, defeating J. W. White (R) by 13.1 points.

Dorothy G. ColeDemocrat · winner
56.6%4,159
J. W. WhiteRepublican
43.4%3,194
7,353 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+29.71991D+32.51995D+15.92007R+8.62011R+13.52015R+60.32019

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