1843 Mississippi U.S. House At-large Election

Mississippi · 8 candidates · See every 1843 U.S. House race

Who won the 1843 Mississippi U.S. House At-large Election?

Jacob Thompson won the 1843 Mississippi U.S. House At-large Election. Jacob Thompson received 19,861 popular votes (14.97%). The main challenger was William Hammett (14.18%).

See the full head-to-head between Thompson and Hammett

Thompson +0.8 pts · won by 1,048 votes

Jacob Thompson DemocraticWINNER14.97%

19,861 votes

William Hammett DemocraticWINNER14.18%

18,813 votes

Robert Roberts DemocraticWINNER13.96%

18,518 votes

Tilghman Tucker DemocraticWINNER12.01%

15,923 votes

Howard Democratic11.66%

15,468 votes

Dunbar Democratic11.45%

15,185 votes

Gilmer Democratic11.12%

14,744 votes

Kendall Democratic10.65%

14,124 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.