United States Senate election in Mississippi, 1978
The 1978 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 5, 1978. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator James Eastland decided to retire. Republican Thad Cochran won the open seat.
United States Senate election in Mississippi, 1978
The 1978 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 5, 1978. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator James Eastland decided to retire. Republican Thad Cochran won the open seat.
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The 1978 United States Senate ...... had Cochran won the open seat.
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start date
1978-11-05
title
United States Senate election in Mississippi, 1978
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28,526,431
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689,523,032
after election
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Republican Party
before party
Democratic Party
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Henry Jay Kirksey
Maurice Dantin
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County Results
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United States Senate election in Mississippi, 1984
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Republican Party
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previous election
United States Senate election in Mississippi, 1972
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The 1978 United States Senate ...... had Cochran won the open seat.
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United States Senate election in Mississippi, 1978
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