1974 Mississippi U.S. House District 5 Election

Mississippi · 5 candidates

Lott +58.6 pts · won by 42,156 votes

Trent LottRepublicanWINNER72.98%

52,489 votes

W W MurphyDemocratic14.37%

10,333 votes

K MertzIndependent8.9%

6,404 votes

G GilleyIndependent2.72%

1,954 votes

Earnest J CreelIndependent1.03%

742 votes

Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).