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1994 Mississippi U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1994 Mississippi U.S. House District 5 Election?

Gene Taylor won the 1994 Mississippi U.S. House District 5 Election. Gene Taylor received 73,179 popular votes (60.1%). The main challenger was George Barlos (39.9%).

See the full head-to-head between Taylor and Barlos

Taylor +20.2 pts · won by 24,604 votes
Gene TaylorDemocraticWINNER60.1%
73,179 votes
George BarlosRepublican39.9%
48,575 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.