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1859 Mississippi U.S. House District 4 Election

Mississippi · 2 candidates · See every 1859 U.S. House race

Who won the 1859 Mississippi U.S. House District 4 Election?

Otho Singleton won the 1859 Mississippi U.S. House District 4 Election. Otho Singleton received 6,686 popular votes (74.72%). The main challenger was Smith (25.28%).

See the full head-to-head between Singleton and Smith

Singleton +49.4 pts · won by 4,424 votes
Otho SingletonDemocraticWINNER74.72%
6,686 votes
SmithDemocratic25.28%
2,262 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.