1999Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1999 election for Mississippi Governor
Governor · Mississippi
Ronnie Musgrove (D) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating Michael Parker (R) by 1.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Ronnie MusgroveDemocrat · winner
50.6%379,034
Michael ParkerRepublican
49.4%370,691
749,725 votes
Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1999
Races before and after
Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET