2011Final results
2011 election for Mississippi Senate District 31
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
Terry C. Burton (R) won with 72.4% of the vote, defeating Melvin J. Hendricks (D) by 44.9 points.
Terry C. BurtonRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.4%12,708
Melvin J. HendricksDemocrat
27.6%4,836
17,544 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