1976 Mississippi U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1976 Mississippi U.S. House District 4 Election?

Thad Cochran won the 1976 Mississippi U.S. House District 4 Election. Thad Cochran received 101,132 popular votes (76.04%). The main challenger was Sterling P. Davis (21.61%).

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Cochran +54.4 pts · won by 72,395 votes

Thad Cochran RepublicanWINNER76.04%

101,132 votes

Sterling P. Davis Democratic21.61%

28,737 votes

B. L. Normanamerican1.4%

1,862 votes

Luther G. LathamIndependent0.95%

1,260 votes

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

Data last verified July 28, 2026.