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2019 election for Mississippi Senate District 48
Mississippi State Senate · Mississippi
Mike Thompson (R) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Gary Fredericks (D) by 3.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Mike ThompsonRepublican · winner
51.6%6,598
Gary FredericksDemocrat
48.4%6,192
12,790 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 2019
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET