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
James Harold Montgomery Sr.Democrat
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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET