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2003Final results

2003 election for Mississippi House District 23

Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi

Charles Jim Beckett (R) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Steve Whitten (D) by 15.0 points.

Charles Jim BeckettRepublican · winner
57.5%4,752
42.5%3,510
8,262 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 2003

Races before and after

EvenD+9.31995D+5.01999R+15.02003R+12.12007R+24.12011R+56.12023

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