2015Final results
2015 election for Mississippi House District 42
Mississippi House of Representatives · Mississippi
Carl Mickens (D) won with 77.2% of the vote, defeating Dorothy Baker Hines (Ind) by 54.4 points.
Carl MickensDemocrat · winner
77.2%5,799
Dorothy Baker HinesIndependent
22.8%1,715
7,514 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 2015
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET