United States Senate election in Mississippi, 1996

November 5, 1996



Nominee	Thad Cochran	Bootie Hunt
Party	Republican	Democratic
Popular vote	624,154	240,647
Percentage	71.0%	27.4%

Senator before election

Thad Cochran
Republican

Elected Senator

Thad Cochran
Republican

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The 1996 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 5, 1996. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Thad Cochran won re-election to a fourth term.

Major candidates

Democratic

Bootie Hunt, retired factory worker^[1]

Republican

Thad Cochran, incumbent U.S. Senator

Results

Mississippi U.S. Senate Election, 1996^[2]
	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Thad Cochran	624,154	71.0
Democratic	Bootie Hunt	240,647	27.4
Independent	Ted Weill	13,861	1.6

References

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