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1884 Mississippi U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1884 Mississippi U.S. House District 7 Election?

Ethelbert Barksdale won the 1884 Mississippi U.S. House District 7 Election. Ethelbert Barksdale received 10,946 popular votes (66.62%). The main challenger was Yellowley (33.38%).

See the full head-to-head between Barksdale and Yellowley

Barksdale +33.2 pts · won by 5,461 votes
Ethelbert BarksdaleDemocraticWINNER66.62%
10,946 votes
YellowleyRepublican33.38%
5,485 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.