2003Final results

2003 election for Mississippi Senate District 23

Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi

Mike Chaney (R) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating Marcie T. Southerland (D) by 13.8 points.

Mike ChaneyRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.9%9,745
43.1%7,377
17,122 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+2.91987D+22.91995R+22.71999R+13.82003R+37.92007

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