2015Final results

2015 election for Mississippi Senate District 42

Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi

Chris McDaniel (R) won with 85.8% of the vote, defeating Johnny Ishmel Henry (D) by 71.7 points.

Chris McDanielRepublican · winner · incumbent
85.8%12,555
14.2%2,072
14,627 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

EvenR+18.51991R+37.61992R+29.41995R+1.41999R+21.72007R+71.72015

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET