1994Final results
1994 election for Mississippi's 3rd District
U.S. House · Mississippi
Gillespie Montgomery (D) won with 67.6% of the vote, defeating Dutch Dabbs (R) by 35.2 points.
Gillespie MontgomeryDemocrat · winner
67.6%83,163
Dutch DabbsRepublican
32.4%39,826
122,989 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Gillespie MontgomeryDutch Dabbs
$421K
Raised by the campaign
$116K
$571.6K
Spent by the campaign
$106.7K
$19.6K
Cash on hand
$9.3K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994