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1999Final results

1999 election for Mississippi Senate District 47

Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi

Ezell Lee (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Tony Smith (R) by 7.8 points.

Ezell LeeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.9%8,823
Tony SmithRepublican
46.1%7,550
16,373 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 1999

Races before and after

EvenD+0.31987D+10.71991D+25.41992D+7.81999D+29.92003R+52.72015

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