Mississippi House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2026
Mississippi House District 118
A district of about 27,000 people, 25% Black, 32% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+26.5 relative to the nation for president.
2023 election
Nov 7, 2023- Greg Haney (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
13 races since 1979; the seat changed party 1 time. 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 | Greg Haney (R) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 2012 | |||
| 2019 | Greg Haney (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 2015 | Greg Haney (R) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 2002 | |||
| 2011 | Greg Haney (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 2007 | Roger Ishee (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 2003 | Roger Ishee (R) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 1999 | Roger Ishee (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1995 | Robert Short (R)Flip | — | Unopposed |
| 1992 | Robert Short (D) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1991 | Robert Short (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1987 | Robert Short (D) | Mark Davis (R) | 26.6 |
| 1983 | Robert Short (D) | Jerry Coleman (R) | 2.5 |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1979 | Dennis Dollar (D) | — | Unopposed |
Primaries: 2015 Republican primary · 1983 Democratic primary runoff
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 118
The state's districts in other chambers that share residents with this one, and the share of District 118's area in each.
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+5.8 | R+12.6 | R+25.7 |
| U.S. Senate | No race | R+4.1 | R+30.9 |
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 118.
Higher than 78% of seats.
Lower than 58% of seats.
Higher than 92% of seats.
Lower than 61% of seats.
Higher than 91% of seats.
Denser than 75% of seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
Seats most like this one
Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.
District 12033% college gradsR+39.6Not up in 2026District 112
21% Black · 28% college gradsR+34.6Not up in 2026District 121
34% college gradsR+35.9Not up in 2026District 17
38% Black · 33% college gradsR+29.4Not up in 2026
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