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2014 Mississippi U.S. Senate Election

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Who won the 2014 Mississippi U.S. Senate Election?

Thad Cochran won the 2014 Mississippi U.S. Senate Election. Thad Cochran received 378,481 popular votes (59.9%). The main challenger was Travis W. Childers (37.89%).

See the full head-to-head between Cochran and Childers

Cochran +22.0 pts · won by 139,042 votes
Thad CochranRepublicanWINNER59.9%
378,481 votes
Travis W. ChildersDemocratic37.89%
239,439 votes
Shawn O'HaraReform2.21%
13,938 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.