2011Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2011 election for Mississippi House District 89
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
Bobby Shows (R) won with 70.5% of the vote, defeating Jerdon L. Welborn (D) by 40.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Bobby ShowsRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.5%5,721
Jerdon L. WelbornDemocrat
29.5%2,398
8,119 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 2011
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET