Elections / 1991 · Governor · MS
Mississippi — 1991 governor election
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Akashic1991 · GovernorMississippi · GovernorKirk FordiceR+3.3
Candidates
Mississippi 1991 governor — certified statewide results.
- Kirk Fordice✓Republican361,50051.6%
- Ray MabusDemocratic338,45948.4%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1988R+20.8Governor 1991R+3.3vs. baselineD+17.5
Mississippi's 1991 governor race ran 17.5 points more Democratic than its 1988 presidential margin.
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1991 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.