1872 Mississippi U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1872 Mississippi U.S. House District 1 Election?

Lucius Lamar won the 1872 Mississippi U.S. House District 1 Election. Lucius Lamar received 9,679 popular votes (66.15%). The main challenger was Flournoy (33.85%).

See the full head-to-head between Lamar and Flournoy

Lamar +32.3 pts · won by 4,725 votes

Lucius Lamar RepublicanWINNER66.15%

9,679 votes

Flournoy Republican33.85%

4,954 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.