1991Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1991 election for Mississippi House District 42
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
Charles Brown (R) won with 52.6% of the vote, defeating Jerry Wilkerson (D) by 5.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Charles BrownRepublican · winner
52.6%4,093
Jerry WilkersonDemocrat · incumbent
47.4%3,695
7,788 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 1991
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET