2003Final results
2003 election for Mississippi House District 73
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
Jim Ellington (R) won with 68.2% of the vote, defeating Jay M. Loftin (D) by 36.3 points.
Jim EllingtonRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.2%6,109
Jay M. LoftinDemocrat
31.8%2,854
8,963 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET