Mississippi House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2026
Mississippi House District 109
A district of about 25,000 people, 22% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+82.1 relative to the nation for president.
2023 election
Nov 7, 2023- Manly Barton (R) · won100.0%
Unopposed.
Source: OpenElections (from MS Secretary of State)Updated Sep 30, 2026, 12:47 PM ET
Where it sits among all 120 seats
Every Mississippi House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Every election for this seat
15 races since 1979. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 2022 | |||
| 2023 | Manly Barton (R) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 2012 | |||
| 2019 | Manly Barton (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 2015 | Manly Barton (R) | Joshua Hardy (I) | 75.4 |
| Lines first used in 2002 | |||
| 2011 | Manly Barton (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 2007 | Frank Hamilton (R) | Joe Louis Biggs Sr. (D) | 65.3 |
| 2003 | Frank Hamilton (R) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 1999 | Frank Hamilton (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1995 | Frank Hamilton (D) | H. L. Porter (R) | 14.1 |
| 1992 | Frank Hamilton (D) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1991 | Frank Hamilton (D) | Mike Bagwell (R) | 20.9 |
| 1987 | Frank Ely (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1984 runoff | Frank Ely (D) | Jimmy Presley (D) | 24.5 |
| 1984 special election | Jimmy Presley · Frank Ely (D) | Ron Bacak (D) | 16.4 |
| 1983 | Pat Presley (D) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1979 | Terrell Breland (D) | H. C. Hill (R) | 10.0 |
Primaries: 1987 Democratic primary
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Districts that overlap District 109
The state's districts in other chambers that share residents with this one, and the share of District 109's area in each.
- U.S. House
- MS-4 100%
Every race on these lines
Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.
| 2016 | 2020 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| President | R+81.6 | R+80.0 | R+81.8 |
| U.S. Senate | No race | R+70.8 | R+81.8 |
Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year
Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 120 seats. Small marks are other seats in Mississippi. The black marker is District 109.
Lower than 53% of seats.
Higher than 97% of seats.
Lower than 71% of seats.
Lowest of 120 seats.
Lower than 86% of seats.
Less dense than 56% of seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
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Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET