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1884 Mississippi U.S. House District 2 Election

Mississippi · 3 candidates · See every 1884 U.S. House race

Who won the 1884 Mississippi U.S. House District 2 Election?

James Morgan won the 1884 Mississippi U.S. House District 2 Election. James Morgan received 13,963 popular votes (57.5%). The main challenger was James Chalmers (41.21%).

See the full head-to-head between Morgan and Chalmers

Morgan +16.3 pts · won by 3,955 votes
James MorganDemocraticWINNER57.5%
13,963 votes
James ChalmersRepublican41.21%
10,008 votes
JohnsonRepublican1.28%
312 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.