2007Final results
2007 election for Mississippi Senate District 51
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
Michael D. Watson Jr. (R) won with 74.7% of the vote, defeating Ray Vecchio (D) by 49.4 points.
Michael D. Watson Jr.Republican · winner
74.7%10,305
Ray VecchioDemocrat
25.3%3,490
13,795 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