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2007Final results

2007 election for Mississippi House District 12

Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi

Noal Akins (R) won with 62.4% of the vote, defeating Jim Payne (D) by 24.8 points.

Noal AkinsRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.4%2,390
Jim PayneDemocrat
37.6%1,439
3,829 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 2007

Races before and after

EvenD+25.51999R+5.12003R+24.82007R+19.42011D+10.22015R+2.62019

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