1987Flipped from DemocraticFinal results

1987 election for Mississippi Senate District 6

Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi

Roger F. Wicker (R) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating James Harold Montgomery Sr. (D) by 7.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Roger F. WickerRepublican · winner
53.8%6,907
46.2%5,931
12,838 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+62.61979R+7.61987R+45.81992R+39.02003R+31.02007R+47.62011

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