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1948 Mississippi U.S. House District 4 Election

Mississippi · 2 candidates · See every 1948 U.S. House race

Who won the 1948 Mississippi U.S. House District 4 Election?

Thomas Abernethy won the 1948 Mississippi U.S. House District 4 Election. Thomas Abernethy received 15,290 popular votes (98.38%). The main challenger was Smith (1.62%).

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

Abernethy +96.8 pts · won by 15,038 votes
Thomas AbernethyDemocraticWINNER98.38%
15,290 votes
SmithRepublican1.62%
252 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.