1987Final results
1987 election for Mississippi Senate District 23
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
Robert Monty (D) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating Tom Cameron (R) by 2.9 points.
Robert MontyDemocrat · winner
51.4%4,589
Tom CameronRepublican
48.6%4,333
8,922 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET