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Mississippi governor election 2015

Phil Bryant REP +33.9 · held 11/3/15

Votes counted
725,207
Margin
33.9 pts
Seat held by
Republicanheld

General election 11/3/15

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Phil Bryant WonREP480,39966.24%
Robert GrayDEM234,85832.39%
Shawn R. O'HaraREF9,9501.37%
Total725,207

Official source: 2015-General-Election.aspx

Other Mississippi governor races

YearWinnerMargin
2019Tate Reeves5.1
2015Phil Bryant33.9
2011Phil Bryant22.0
2007Haley Barbour15.8
2003Haley Barbour6.8
1999Ronnie Musgrove1.1

Full Mississippi governor history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 2015 Mississippi governor race?

Phil Bryant (REP) won with 66.2% of the vote, ahead of Robert Gray (32.4%), a margin of 33.9 points.

Did the Mississippi governor seat change party in 2015?

No. The Republican Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2015 Mississippi governor race?

725,207 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.