2007Final results
2007 election for Mississippi Senate District 42
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
Chris McDaniel (R) won with 60.9% of the vote, defeating Martin C. Beech (D) by 21.7 points.
Chris McDanielRepublican · winner
60.9%10,261
Martin C. BeechDemocrat
39.1%6,596
16,857 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET