Mississippi State Senate District 45
Next vote Tue, Nov 2, 2027 · Represented by Johnny DuPree Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
This seat has no race on the official 2026 list.
- Last election
- Chris Johnson (Republican) was unopposed, 2023
- Earlier results
- Chris Johnson (Republican) was unopposed, 2019, older linesBilly Hudson (Republican) won by 73.6 points, 2015, older linesAll 13 elections
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 12,349
- Election day
- November 7, 2023
- District map
- Same as today
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 2023, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris JohnsonWon Republican 12,349100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,980
- Election day
- November 5, 2019
- District map
- Older district map (2015 to 2022)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 2019, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris JohnsonWon Republican 13,980100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,537
- Election day
- November 3, 2015
- District map
- Older district map (2015 to 2022)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 2015, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBilly HudsonWon(incumbent) Republican 11,75386.8% OtherEli Jackson Other 1,78413.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,879
- Election day
- November 8, 2011
- District map
- Older district map (2003 to 2014)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 2011, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBilly HudsonWon(incumbent) Republican 14,879100.0%
- 2023: OpenElections Mississippi 2023 general, county file, retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by OpenElections volunteers from official returns; not an official source
- 1979 to 2019: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
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Last contest in this district on file: 2023.
All elections (13 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 12,349
- Election day
- November 7, 2023
- District map
- Same as today
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 2023, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris JohnsonWon Republican 12,349100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,980
- Election day
- November 5, 2019
- District map
- Older district map (2015 to 2022)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 2019, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris JohnsonWon Republican 13,980100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,537
- Election day
- November 3, 2015
- District map
- Older district map (2015 to 2022)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 2015, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBilly HudsonWon(incumbent) Republican 11,75386.8% OtherEli Jackson Other 1,78413.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,879
- Election day
- November 8, 2011
- District map
- Older district map (2003 to 2014)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 2011, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBilly HudsonWon(incumbent) Republican 14,879100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,474
- Election day
- November 6, 2007
- District map
- Older district map (2003 to 2014)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 2007, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBilly HudsonWon Republican 12,474100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,288
- Election day
- November 4, 2003
- District map
- Older district map (2003 to 2014)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 2003, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJ. MorganWon Republican 9,35361.2% DemocraticRay T. Price Democratic 5,30034.7% IndependentNathan Jordan Independent 6354.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,335
- Election day
- November 2, 1999
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2002)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 1999, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRon FarrisWon Republican 5,43052.5% DemocraticPaul B. Johnson III Democratic 4,90547.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,335
- Election day
- November 7, 1995
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2002)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 1995, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanC. Stevens SealeWon(incumbent) Republican 6,01053.0% IndependentPaul B. Johnson III Independent 5,32547.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,305
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2002)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanC. Stevens SealeWon Republican 8,53355.8% DemocraticPaul R. Lambert(incumbent) Democratic 6,77244.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,532
- Election day
- November 5, 1991
- District map
- Older district map (1983 to 1991)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 1991, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPaul R. LambertWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,532100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,104
- Election day
- November 3, 1987
- District map
- Older district map (1983 to 1991)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 1987, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPaul Richard LambertWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,104100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,517
- Election day
- November 8, 1983
- District map
- Older district map (1983 to 1991)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 1983, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPaul Richard LambertWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,517100.0% RepublicanRobert Glover Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,216
- Election day
- November 6, 1979
- District map
- Older district map (1979 to 1982)
Mississippi Senate District 45, 1979 to 2023, 1979, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPaul R. LambertWon Democratic 6,31761.8% RepublicanWilliam F. Porter Republican 3,89938.2%
- 2023: OpenElections Mississippi 2023 general, county file, retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by OpenElections volunteers from official returns; not an official source
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Election Wrld. (2026). Mississippi State Senate District 45, election results 1979 to 2023. https://www.electionwrld.com/ms/senate/45. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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