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1900 Mississippi U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1900 Mississippi U.S. House District 2 Election?

Thomas Speight won the 1900 Mississippi U.S. House District 2 Election. Thomas Speight received 7,548 popular votes (93.79%). The main challenger was John S Burton (6.21%).

See the full head-to-head between Speight and Burton

Speight +87.6 pts · won by 7,048 votes
Thomas SpeightDemocraticWINNER93.79%
7,548 votes
John S BurtonRepublican6.21%
500 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.